[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4750 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4750

  To approve a governing international fishery agreement between the 
              United States and the Republic of Lithuania.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 8, 1998

   Mr. Saxton (by request) introduced the following bill; which was 
                 referred to the Committee on Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
  To approve a governing international fishery agreement between the 
              United States and the Republic of Lithuania.

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

SECTION 1. GOVERNING INTERNATIONAL FISHERY AGREEMENT WITH LITHUANIA.

    Notwithstanding section 203 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery 
Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1823), the governing 
international fishery agreement between the Government of the United 
States of America and the Government of the Republic of Lithuania, as 
contained in the message to Congress from the President of the United 
States dated October 5, 1998, is approved as a governing international 
fishery agreement for the purposes of such Act and shall enter into 
force and effect with respect to the United States on the date of 
enactment of this Act.
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