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16 U.S.C. § 1826b

Duration of denial of port privileges and sanctions

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 1826b, Duration of denial of port privileges and sanctions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/447227
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Any denial of port privileges or sanction under section 1826a of this title with respect to a nation shall remain in effect until such time as the Secretary of Commerce certifies to the President and the Congress that such nation has terminated large-scale driftnet fishing by its nationals and vessels beyond the exclusive economic zone of any nation or effectively addressed the offending activities for which the nation received a negative certification under 1826j(d) 11 So in original. Probably should be preceded by “section”. or 1826k(c) of this title.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 102-582(H.R. 2152)1992-11-02
    High Seas Driftnet Fisheries Enforcement Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 109-479(H.R. 5946)2007-01-12
    Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 114-81(H.R. 774)2015-11-05
    Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2015
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally