H.R.5668 - To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to require the use of sums received as fines, penalties, and forfeitures of property for violations of that Act or other marine resource laws to be used to reduce the Federal deficit and debt.
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- Official: To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to require the use of sums received as fines, penalties, and forfeitures of property for violations of that Act or other marine resource laws to be used to reduce the Federal deficit and debt. as introduced.
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Official Summary
7/1/2010--Introduced.Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to require the deposit of sums received as fines, penalties, and forfeitures of property for violations of the Act or of any other marine resource laws enforced by the Secretary of Commerce into the TrOfficial Summary
7/1/2010--Introduced.Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to require the deposit of sums received as fines, penalties, and forfeitures of property for violations of the Act or of any other marine resource laws enforced by the Secretary of Commerce into the Treasury to be applied to reduce the annual federal budget deficit or, if there is no such deficit, to reduce outstanding federal debt....Read the Rest
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Another day, another obscure federal agency abuses its forfeiture ...
That is why today I introduced legislation – HR 5668 – which would eliminate NOAA's ability to keep these funds, and instead direct that money to the US Treasury where it could only be used to pay down America's federal deficit.” ...
Jones calls Findings of IG audit of Fisheries fund “appalling ...
That is why today I introduced legislation – H.R. 5668 – which would eliminate NOAA's ability to keep these funds, and instead direct that money to the U.S. Treasury where it could only be used to pay down America's federal deficit.” ...
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 5668, To amend the Magnuson-Stevens ...
US Congress: HR 5668, To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to require the use of sums received as fines, penalties, and forfeitures of property for violations of that Act or other marine resource laws to ...
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