16 U.S.C. § 1891c
United States catch history
United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective
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- 16 U.S.C. § 1891c, United States catch history, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/447280
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In establishing catch allocations under international fisheries agreements, the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of the Department in which the Coast Guard is operating, and the Secretary of State, shall ensure that all catch history associated with a vessel of the United States remains with the United States and is not transferred or credited to any other nation or vessel of such nation, including when a vessel of the United States is sold or transferred to a citizen of another nation or to an entity controlled by citizens of another nation.
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.
- Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally