Amends the Anadromous Fish Conservation Act to include within the conservation, development, and enhancement programs of the Act, fish in Lake Champlain which ascend streans to spawn.
Requires the Secretaries of the Interior or Commerce to limit or prohibit commercial fishing for such species on lands or waters in a State under their respective jurisdiction, whenever such State, for conservation purposes, prohibits or limits commercial fishing for anadromous species in such State.
Stipulates that such prohibitions shall not apply to Indian commercial fishing rights guaranteed by treaty.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1527.
Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1527.
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
Measure considered in House.
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.
Measure passed House, amended.
Measure laid on table in House, S. 415 passed in lieu.
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