H.R. 2625, To prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone

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H.R. 2625 would prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone.

Detailed Summary

Prohibits the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters or the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Imposes penalties and allows civil forfeiture of vessels for violations.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 6/11/2007: Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.

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