HR 2059 · 109th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

To prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone.

Introduced 2005-05-03· Sponsored by Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]· 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 Requested from Commerce.(2005-05-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters or the exclusive economic zone. Imposes penalties and allows civil forfeiture of vessels for violations. Requires the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director to take actions reflecting the prohibition.…

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Cosponsors (3)

3 Democrats