Bill103th CongressFiled Jun 15, 1994Public Lands and Natural Resources
S. 2193
A bill to amend the Fishermen's Protective Act of 1967 to require the Secretary of State to reimburse owners of certain fishing vessels for certain fees paid by such owners to governments of foreign countries, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 15, 1994)
Amends the Fishermen's Protective Act of 1967 to require the Secretary of State, upon request, to reimburse U.S. commercial fishing vessel owners for certain fees collected by foreign countries that permit them to navigate in their waters. Requires the Secretary to take appropriate action to recover such reimbursements from the foreign country.
What just happenedJun 15, 1994
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA](D-WA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Jun 15, 1994IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Jun 15, 1994IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6940)
- Jun 15, 1994IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate