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PUB 97-68

An act to extend for three additional years the provisions of the Fishermen's Protective Act of 1967 relating to the reimbursement of United States commercial fishermen for certain losses incurred incident to the seizure of their vessels by foreign nations; and for other purposes.

Became Public Law No: 97-68.

Originating Bill

Sponsors

Timeline

Oct 26, 1981

Signed by President.

Oct 26, 1981

Signed by President.

Oct 26, 1981

Became Public Law No: 97-68.

Oct 26, 1981

Became Public Law No: 97-68.

Oct 14, 1981

Measure Signed in Senate.

Oct 14, 1981

Presented to President.

Oct 14, 1981

Presented to President.

Oct 7, 1981

Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments to House Amendments by Voice Vote.

Oct 7, 1981

House Agreed to Senate Amendments to House Amendments by Voice Vote.

Sep 30, 1981

Considered by Senate.

Sep 30, 1981

Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred in House amendments to Senate amendments with amendments SU460 by Voice Vote.

Sep 30, 1981

Senate concurred in House amendments to Senate amendments with amendments SU460 by Voice Vote.

Sep 21, 1981

Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

Sep 21, 1981

Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Sep 21, 1981

Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Aug 3, 1981

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

Aug 3, 1981

Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

May 15, 1981

Introduced in Senate

May 15, 1981

Committee on Commerce. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Packwood under the authority of the order of May 13, 81. With written report No. 97-69.

May 15, 1981

Committee on Commerce. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Packwood under the authority of the order of May 13, 81. With written report No. 97-69.

May 15, 1981

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 95.

May 6, 1981

Committee on Commerce ordered to be reported an original measure.

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