To prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone.
Last action on Feb 15, 2001Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.
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Summary
Prohibits the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters or Exclusive Economic Zone. Imposes penalties and allows civil forfeiture of vessels for violations.
Requires the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director to take actions reflecting the prohibition.
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