Bill Sponsor
House Bill 4587
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Red Snapper Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 12, 2023
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jul 12, 2023
Latest Action
Oct 25, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4587
Congress
118
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Red Snapper Act

This bill prohibits the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration from issuing any rule that includes an area closure in the South Atlantic for specified species managed under the Snapper-Grouper Fishery Management Plan until (1) the South Atlantic Great Red Snapper Count study is concluded, and (2) the data related to that study is integrated into the upcoming South Atlantic red snapper research track and operational stock assessment.

Text (2)
October 25, 2024
July 12, 2023
Actions (10)
10/25/2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 606.
10/25/2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-717.
10/26/2023
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 18.
10/26/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
10/26/2023
Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Discharged.
10/25/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
07/27/2023
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
07/21/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
07/12/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
07/12/2023
Introduced in House
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H.R.4587 118 Red Snapper Act
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Oct 26, 2024 8:05:35 AM