Public Law92th Congress
H.R. 7117Became Law
An Act to amend the Fishermen's Protective Act of 1967 to expedite the reimbursement of United States vessel owners for charges paid by them for the release of vessels and crews illegally seized by foreign countries, to strengthen the provisions therein relating to the collection of claims against such foreign countries for amounts so reimbursed and for certain other amounts, and for other purposes.
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What just happenedOct 26, 1972
Became Public Law No. 92-569