HR 1792
South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act of 2023
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Bill overview
The South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act of 2023 updates U.S. regulations related to commercial fishing in the South Pacific, aligning them with recent amendments to the South Pacific Tuna Treaty of 2016. This bill modifies definitions, prohibits certain fishing practices, strengthens enforcement measures, and clarifies licensing procedures. It aims to ensure compliance with the treaty obligations between the United States and Pacific Island nations regarding tuna fisheries.
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Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] Radewagen
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