South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act of 2023

United States118th CongressHR-1792House of Representatives
Updated: Apr 10, 2024

Summary

South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act of 2023 This bill revises federal requirements for U.S. commercial fishing vessels operating in the South Pacific. The changes reflect amendments to the South Pacific Tuna Treaty that were agreed to at Nadi, Fiji, on December 3, 2016. The treaty details mutual obligations of the United States and 16 Pacific Island countries when U.S. fishing vessels operate in the region.

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  1. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2157-2158)

    House of Representatives

  2. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2157-2158)

  3. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    House of Representatives

  4. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Senate