H.R. 716 · 104th Congress · enacted
Fisheries Act of 1995
Became Public Law No: 104-43.
Latest official action 1995-11-03 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: High Seas Fishing Compliance Title II: Implementation of Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Title III: Atlantic Tunas Convention Act Title IV: Fishermen's Protective Act Title V: Fisheries Enforcement in Central Sea of Okhotsk Title VI: Driftnet Moratorium Title VII: Yukon River Salmon Act Title VIII: Miscellaneous Fisheries Act of 1995 - Title I: High Seas Fishing Compliance - High Seas Fishing Compliance Act of 1995 - Prohibits a high seas vessel from engaging in harvesting operations on the high seas unless the vessel has on board a valid permit issued under this Act. Makes any U.S. vessel eligible to receive such a permit unless the vessel was previously authorized to be used for fishing on the high seas by a foreign nation and such nation suspended or, within the last three years preceding application for a permit, withdrew such authorization because the vessel undermined the effectiveness of international conservation and management measures. Makes such restriction inapplicable in cases where the Secretary of Commerce determines that issuing a permit would not subvert the Agreement to Promote Compliance with International Conservation and Management Measures by Fishing Vessels on the High Seas. Sets forth application and fee provisions. (Sec. 105) Directs the Secretary to maintain a record of high…
Congressional Research Service · 1995-06-30
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