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H.R. 5025

To amend the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act to limit the imposition of penalties against a person fishing on a United States flag fishing vessel in certain areas of the Pacific Ocean based on a report by an observer on such a vessel.

This bill limits penalties from being enforced against a person fishing on a U.S. flag fishing vessel in certain areas of the Pacific Ocean based on a report by an observer, unless (1) the observer's report is provided to the captain and the owner of the vessel within 60 days after the end of the fishing trip, and (2) any enforcement action based on such report is brought within one year after the end of the fishing trip.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 854.

Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large](R-AS)Sponsor
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  1. CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 854.

  2. CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-1104.

    Natural Resources Committee
  3. Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-1104.

    Natural Resources Committee
  4. Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Natural Resources Committee
  5. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  6. Committee

    Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans Discharged.

    Natural Resources Committee
  7. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

    Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee
  8. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  9. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  10. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

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