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116TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION H. R. 3514
To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act
to provide fisheries disaster relief for commercial fishery failures that
are due to certain duties, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 26, 2019
Mr. MOULTON (for himself, Mr. KEATING, and Ms. PINGREE) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
A BILL
To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act to provide fisheries disaster relief for
commercial fishery failures that are due to certain duties,
and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. FISHERIES DISASTER RELIEF FOR COMMER-
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CIAL FISHERY FAILURES DUE TO CERTAIN
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DUTIES.
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Section 312(a)(1)(B) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fish-
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ery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C.
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1861a(a)(1)(B)) is amended—
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(1) by inserting ‘‘(i)’’ before ‘‘regulatory restric-
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tions’’; and
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(2) by inserting ‘‘or (ii) increases in duties on
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any United States seafood products (within the
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meaning of the term ‘fish’ under section 3), or fish
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products, as retaliation for increases in duties im-
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posed by the United States pursuant to section 232
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of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (19 U.S.C.
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1862) or section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19
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U.S.C. 2411), including increases in duties on sea-
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food products pursuant to such section 301’’ after
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‘‘environment’’.
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