US HB3307 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 14-4)
Status: Introduced on July 23 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-07-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 23 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-07-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study of the population of the South Atlantic red snapper fishery and report to Congress. Prohibits the Secretary from promulgating any interim rule under specified provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act that prohibits fishing in the South Atlantic red snapper fishery before such report demonstrates the need for interim rules. Prohibits any interim rule that was promulgated before enactment of this Act from having any force or effect.
Title
To direct the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study of the population of the South Atlantic red snapper fishery, and to limit the authority of the Secretary to promulgate any interim rule that prohibits fishing in the South Atlantic red snapper fishery.
Sponsors
| Rep. Allen Boyd [D-FL] | Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL] | Rep. Henry Brown [R-SC] | Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite [R-FL] |
| Rep. Ander Crenshaw [R-FL] | Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC] | Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA] | Rep. Suzanne Kosmas [D-FL] |
| Rep. Mike McIntyre [D-NC] | Rep. John Mica [R-FL] | Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL] | Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL] |
| Rep. Adam Putnam [R-FL] | Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL] | Rep. Cliff Stearns [R-FL] | Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA] |
| Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC] | Rep. C.W. Young [R-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-27 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife. | |
| 2009-07-23 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4723 (Related) 2010-03-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
SB3046 (Related) 2010-02-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
SB3046 (Related) 2010-02-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Atlantic Ocean
Congressional oversight
Department of Commerce
Fishes
Government investigations
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Public lands and natural resources
Atlantic Ocean
Congressional oversight
Department of Commerce
Fishes
Government investigations
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Public lands and natural resources
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3307/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr3307/BILLS-111hr3307ih.pdf |
