A bill to amend the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to consider nations with open registries in the Secretary's identification of nations engaging in or endorsing illegal, unreported, or unregulated fishing.

119-s4720 — A bill to amend the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to consider nations with open registries in the Secretary's identification of nations engaging in or endorsing illegal, unreported, or unregulated fishing.. Sponsored by Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]. Introduced 2026-06-09. Senate bill. 119th Congress. Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

119-s4720 119th Congress Senate

Bill Activity

House
Introduced
2026-06-09
Introduced in Senate
Committee
2026-06-09
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Senate
Referred to Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D), OR
Introduced
2026-06-09
Committees
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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