Encouraging the elimination of harmful fishing subsidies that contribute to overcapacity in commercial fishing fleets worldwide and that lead to the overfishing of global fish stocks.
Latest action · Jul 17, 2007 Star Print ordered on the concurrent resolution.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedMar 20, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseJun 5, 2007
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Declares that the United States should continue to promote the elimination of harmful fishing subsidies that lead to overcapitalization, overfishing, and illegal, unregulated, and unreported fishing.
Cosponsors 14
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 30, 2007 to Jun 5, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Mar 30, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | Mar 30, 2007 | |
| D-ME | Thomas H. Allen | Mar 30, 2007 | |
| R-MD | Wayne T. Gilchrest | Mar 30, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | Apr 19, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | May 1, 2007 | |
| R-NJ | Jim Saxton | May 17, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | May 23, 2007 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | May 23, 2007 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | May 23, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | May 24, 2007 | |
| D-CA | George Miller | Jun 5, 2007 | |
| R-PR | Luis G. Fortuno | Jun 5, 2007 | |
| R-CA | Mary Bono | Jun 5, 2007 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Mar 20, 2007 |
| Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee | Referred Mar 22, 2007 | |
| Senate | Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee | Referred Jun 7, 2007 |
Actions 11
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 17, 2007Star Print ordered on the concurrent resolution.
- Jun 7, 2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Jun 5, 2007Mrs. Christensen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- Jun 5, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5934-5936)
- Jun 5, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 94.
- Jun 5, 2007Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5934-5935)
- Jun 5, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Mar 22, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
- Mar 21, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E600)
- Mar 20, 2007Introduced in House
- Mar 20, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H5934–H5936Text printed H5934 | Chris Cannon R-UT, Don Young R-AK, Donna M. Christensen D-VI, Eni F. H. Faleomavaega D-AS, Madeleine Z. Bordallo D-GU | Jun 5, 2007 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E600 | Madeleine Z. Bordallo D-GU | Mar 21, 2007 |
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this resolution, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 110-54 | COMMITTEE MARKUPS OF H.RES. 72, H.CON.RES. 76, H.RES. 252, H.CON.RES. 95, H.RES. 316, H.R. 364, H.RES. 487, H.R. 2850, AND H.R. 5789382 pages | Science, Space, and Technology Committee | Jan 31, 2007–Jul 11, 2007 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 208 | A resolution encouraging the elimination of harmful fishing subsidies that contribute to overcapacity in the world's commercial fishing fleet and lead to the overfishing of global fish stocks. | Related bill | May 17, 2007 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Encouraging the elimination of harmful fishing subsidies that contribute to overcapacity in commercial fishing fleets worldwide and that lead to the overfishing of global fish stocks.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 7, 2007Referred in Senate
- Jun 5, 2007Engrossed in House
- Mar 20, 2007Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this resolution on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
