H.R. 531

119th Congress

In Committee

South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act of 2025

Sponsored byRepublican:Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large]AS· Introduced 16 January 2025
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Cosponsors

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Actions

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Amendments

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Committees

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

14 May 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 13 May 2025

South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act of 2025

This bill revises federal requirements for U.S. commercial fishing vessels operating in the South Pacific. The changes reflect amendments to the South Pacific Tuna Treaty that were agreed to at Nadi, Fiji, on December 3, 2016. The treaty details mutual obligations of the United States and 16 Pacific Island countries when U.S. fishing vessels operate in the region. 

Timeline

10 actions

  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    14 May 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    13 May 2025 · Floor

  3. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1977-1979)

    13 May 2025 · Floor

  4. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 531.

    13 May 2025 · Floor

  5. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1977-1978)

    13 May 2025 · Floor

  6. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1977-1978)

    13 May 2025 · Floor

  7. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    13 May 2025 · Floor

  8. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    16 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  9. Introduced in House

    16 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  10. Introduced in House

    16 January 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

1 cosponsors

Sponsor

Republican:Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large]AS

Cosponsors

  • Democrat1100%

Classification

Policy area

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Legislative subjects

AustraliaCivil actions and liabilityFijiFishesInternational law and treatiesKiribatiLaw enforcement administration and fundingLicensing and registrationsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarshall IslandsMicronesiaNauru

Committees

2

  • Natural Resources Committee

    House · Standing

    • Referred To16 Jan 2025

  • Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

    Senate · Standing

    • Referred To14 May 2025
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