US SB61 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-06-05 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 111.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A bill to remove the sunset provision of section 203 of Public Law 105-384 and for other purposes. (Sec. 1) This bill makes permanent the authority of Washington, Oregon, and California to adopt and enforce state laws governing fishing and processing in the exclusive economic zone adjacent to their state in any Dungeness crab fishery for which there is no fishery management plan in effect under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act.

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Title

A bill to remove the sunset provision of section 203 of Public Law 105-384 and for other purposes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-06-05SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 111.
2017-06-05SenateCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune without amendment. With written report No. 115-88.
2017-04-05SenateCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2017-01-09SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Same As/Similar To

HB374 (Same As) 2017-08-18 - Became Public Law No: 115-49. (TXT | PDF)

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