[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6528 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6528

 To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act 
 to provide fisheries disaster relief for commercial fishery failures 
  that are due to certain tariffs imposed by other countries, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 25, 2018

 Mr. Moulton (for himself, Mr. Keating, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Grijalva, and 
 Mr. Huffman) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act 
 to provide fisheries disaster relief for commercial fishery failures 
  that are due to certain tariffs imposed by other countries, and for 
                            other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. FISHERIES DISASTER RELIEF FOR COMMERCIAL FISHERY FAILURES 
              DUE TO TARIFFS IMPOSED BY OTHER COUNTRIES.

    Section 312(a)(1)(B) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation 
and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1861a(a)(1)(B)) is amended--
            (1) by inserting ``(i)'' before ``regulatory 
        restrictions''; and
            (2) by inserting ``or (II) unilateral tariffs imposed by 
        other countries on any United States seafood and marine exports 
        or tariffs imposed by any country on materials necessary for 
        the economic viability of the United States fishing industry'' 
        after ``environment''.
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