HRES 402 · 100th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

A resolution calling for the United States to require appropriate position-fixing and identification equipment on foreign fishing vessels operating in the United States Exclusive Economic Zone in the Bering Sea and North Pacific Ocean or fishing in international waters adjacent to the United States Exclusive Economic Zone in the Bering Sea and North Pacific Ocean.

Introduced 1988-03-16· Sponsored by Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Executive Comment Received From State.(1988-07-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares that: (1) the United States should exercise its authority under the Governing International Fishery Agreements with nations fishing in certain areas of the Bering Sea and North Pacific Ocean (the donut hole area) to use on each fishing vessel position-fixing and identification equipment; and (2) the Secretary of Commerce should report to the Congress within 60 days of passage on progress toward achieving the objective of this resolution and the cooperation of the foreign nations.…

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Cosponsors (5)

3 Democrats2 Republicans