WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Fishing boats

P.L. 110-299, A bill to clarify the circumstances during which the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and applicable States may require permits for discharges from certain vessels, and to require the Administrator to conduct a study of discharges incidental to the normal operation of vessels

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3298 would clarify the circumstances during which the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and applicable States may require permits for discharges from certain vessels, and it would require the Administrator to conduct a study of discharges incidental to the normal operation of vessels....

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S. 3289, The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $869.34

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

An original bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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S. 3234, The Fisheries Fuel Tax Relief Act of 2008

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3234 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a temporary income tax credit for commercial fisherman to offset high fuel costs....

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S. 3231, The Shark Conservation Act of 2008

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3231 would amend the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to improve the conservation of sharks....

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H.R. 5741, The Shark Conservation Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.05

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5741 would amend the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to improve the conservation of sharks....

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H.R. 1187, The Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.19

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1187 would expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary....

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H.R. 5850, The Charter and Recreational Fishing Collective Marketing Act of 2008

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5850 would amend the Act entitled "An Act authorizing associations of producers of aquatic products" to include persons engaged in the fishery industry as charter boats or recreational fishermen....

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S. 2865, The Fisheries Capital Construction Fund Enhancement Act of 2008

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2865 would permit qualified withdrawals from a capital construction fund account under chapter 535 of title 46, United States Code, for gear or equipment required for fishery conservation or safety of life at sea without regard to the minimum cost requirement established by regulation....

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S. 2803, The Charter and Recreational Fishing Collective Marketing Act of 2008

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2803 would amend the Act entitled "An Act authorizing associations of producers of aquatic products" to include persons engaged in the fishery industry as charter boats or recreational fishermen....

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S. 2635, The Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2635 would expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary....

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H.R. 5404, The Commercial Fishing Industry Health Care Coverage Act of 2008

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5404 would amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a Federal grant program to provide increased health care coverage to and access for uninsured and underinsured workers and families in the commercial fishing industry....

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S. 2630, The Commercial Fishing Industry Health Care Coverage Act of 2008

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a Federal grant program to provide increased health care coverage to and access for uninsured and underinsured workers and families in the commercial fishing industry....

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H.R. 2830, The Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $77.39

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2830 would authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008....

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S. 1892, The Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $92.60

Thu, 11 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1892 would reauthorize the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008....

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H.R. 3669, The South Pacific Tuna Fleet Act of 2007

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3669 would amend title 46, United States Code, to promote the U.S. distant water tuna fleet....

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H.R. 1205, The Coral Reef Conservation Amendments Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1.76

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1205 would reauthorize the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000....

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S. 1848, The Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance Act of 2007

Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1848 would amend the Trade Act of 1974 to address the impact of globalization, it would reauthorize trade adjustment assistance, and it would extend trade adjustment assistance to service workers, communities, firms, and farmers....

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H.R. 2939, The Atlantic Blackfish Conservation Act

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2939 would prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic blackfish in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone....

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

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

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

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H.R. 2565, The Working Waterfront Preservation Act of 2007

Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2565 would amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to establish a grant program to ensure waterfront access for commercial fishermen....

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S. 741, The Working Waterfront Preservation Act of 2007

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 741 would amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to establish a grant program to ensure waterfront access for commercial fishermen....

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S. 687, The Commercial Fishermen Safety Act of 2007

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 687 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a business credit against income for the purchase of fishing safety equipment....

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P.L. 109-479, The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $0.20

Wed, 27 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5946 amends the Magnuson-Stevens Act (MSA) and other laws that govern the conservation and management of fisheries. In addition, section 702 of the legislation will establish the Puget Sound Regional Shellfish Settlement Trust Fund....

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H.R. 5681, The Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $81.43

Mon, 24 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5681 would authorize the appropriation of�funds for discretionary activities of the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), including payments to the Great Lakes Maritime Research Institute (GLMRI) and funds�for each of fiscal years 2007 and 2008 for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).�Section 205 of the bill would permanently authorize a Coast Guard housing program....

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H.R. 5018, The American Fisheries Management and Marine Life Enhancement Act - Cost per Average Family: $16.97

Mon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5018 would amend the Magnuson-Stevens Act (MSA) and authorize appropriations for MSA fisheries programs carried out by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)....

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