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Bill114th CongressFiled Apr 30, 2015Public Lands and Natural Resources
S. 1143

West Coast Dungeness Crab Management Act

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What it doesSummary reported to senate without amendment (May 23, 2016)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

West Coast Dungeness Crab Management Act

(Sec. 2)This bill makes permanent the authority of Washington, Oregon, and California to adopt and enforce state laws governing fishing and processing in the exclusive economic zone adjacent to their state in any Dungeness crab fishery for which there is no fishery management plan in effect under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act.

What just happenedMay 23, 2016

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 477.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA](D-WA)Sponsor
5 cosponsors5 D
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  1. May 23, 2016Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 477.

  2. May 23, 2016Committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune without amendment. With written report No. 114-260.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  3. May 23, 2016Committee14000

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune without amendment. With written report No. 114-260.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  4. Nov 18, 2015Committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  5. Apr 30, 2015IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  6. Apr 30, 2015IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Reported to Senate without amendmentMay 23, 201680

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

West Coast Dungeness Crab Management Act

(Sec. 2)This bill makes permanent the authority of Washington, Oregon, and California to adopt and enforce state laws governing fishing and processing in the exclusive economic zone adjacent to their state in any Dungeness crab fishery for which there is no fishery management plan in effect under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act.

Introduced in SenateApr 30, 2015

West Coast Dungeness Crab Management Act

This bill makes permanent the authority of Washington, Oregon, and California to adopt and enforce state laws governing fishing and processing in the exclusive economic zone adjacent to their state in any Dungeness crab fishery for which there is no fishery management plan in effect under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act.

West Coast Dungeness Crab Management Act — Informed