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Union Calendar No. 465

106TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. R. 4840

[Report No. 106–804]

To reauthorize the Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

JULY 12, 2000

Mr. SAXTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the

Committee on Resources

SEPTEMBER 6, 2000

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole

House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]

[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on July 12, 2000]

A BILL

To reauthorize the Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative

Management Act.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Atlantic Coastal Fish5 eries Act of 2000’’.
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1 SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF ATLANTIC COASTAL FISH2 ERIES COOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT ACT.

3 (a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section

4 811 of the Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Manage5 ment Act (16 U.S.C. 5108) is amended to read as follows:

6 ‘‘SEC. 811. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

7 ‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—To carry out this title, there are

8 authorized to be appropriated $10,000,000 for each of fiscal

9 years 2001 through 2005.

10 ‘‘(b) COOPERATIVE STATISTICS PROGRAM.—Amounts

11 authorized under subsection (a) may be used by the Sec12 retary to support the Commission’s cooperative statistics

13 program.

14 ‘‘(c) REPORTS.—

15 ‘‘(1) ANNUAL REPORT TO THE SECRETARY.—The

16 Secretary shall require, as a condition of providing

17 financial assistance under this title, that the Commis18 sion and each State receiving such assistance submit

19 to the Secretary an annual report that provides a de20 tailed accounting of the use of the assistance.

21 ‘‘(2) BIENNIAL REPORTS TO THE CONGRESS.—

22 The Secretary shall submit biennial reports to the

23 Committee on Resources of the House of Representa24 tives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and

25 Transportation of the Senate on the use of Federal as26 sistance provided to the Commission and the States
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1 under this title. Each biennial report shall evaluate

2 the success of such assistance in implementing this

3 title.’’.

4 (b) TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.—

5 (1) IN GENERAL.—Such Act is amended—

6 (A) in section 802(3) (16 U.S.C. 5101(3))

7 by striking ‘‘such resources in’’ and inserting

8 ‘‘such resources is’’; and

9 (B) by striking section 812 and the second

10 section 811.

11 (2) AMENDMENTS TO REPEAL NOT AFFECTED.—

12 The amendments made by paragraph (1)(B) shall not

13 affect any amendment or repeal made by the sections

14 struck by that paragraph.

15 (3) SHORT TITLE REFERENCES.—Such Act is

16 further amended by striking ‘‘Magnuson Fishery’’

17 each place it appears and inserting ‘‘Magnuson-Ste18 vens Fishery’’.
Union Calendar No. 465

106TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. R. 4840

[Report No. 106–804]

A BILL

To reauthorize the Atlantic Coastal Fisheries

Cooperative Management Act.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2000

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union,

and ordered to be printed