A bill to extend on an interim basis the jurisdiction of the United States over certain ocean areas and fish in order to protect the domestic fishing industry.
Interim Fisheries Zone Extension and Management Act - Extends the jurisdiction of the United States over specified ocean areas and fish for purposes of protecting the domestic fishing industry.
Requires the Secretary of Commerce to conduct research in order to promote the conservation of fish originating in the United States territorial sea and contiguous fisheries zone.
Authorizes the appropriation of up to $1,000,000 in any fiscal year to carry out the provisions of this Act.
Public law 94-265.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
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