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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Fishing</title>
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  <updated>2008-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4778</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3331 Firearms Fairness and Affordability Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3331/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-24:/action/167401</id>
    <updated>2008-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that the payment of the manufacturers' excise tax on recreational equipment be paid quarterly.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5850 Charter and Recreational Fishing Collective Marketing Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5850/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/action/150456</id>
    <updated>2008-04-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Act entitled "An Act authorizing associations of producers of aquatic products" to include persons engaged in the fishery industry as charter boats or recreational fishermen, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5680 To amend certain laws relating to Native Americans, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5680/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/action/148870</id>
    <updated>2008-04-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend certain laws relating to Native Americans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2803 Charter and Recreational Fishing Collective Marketing Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2803/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/action/148768</id>
    <updated>2008-04-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Act entitled "An Act authorizing associations of producers of aquatic products" to include persons engaged in the fishery industry as charter boats or recreational fishermen, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5137 To ensure that hunting remains a purpose of the New River Gorge National River.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5137/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/action/143984</id>
    <updated>2008-01-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure that hunting remains a purpose of the New River Gorge National River.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3998 America's Historical and Natural Legacy Study Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3998/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-30:/action/135229</id>
    <updated>2007-10-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct special resources studies of certain lands and structures to determine the appropriate means for preservation, use, and management of the resources associated with such lands and structures.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.634 Encouraging participation in hunting and fishing, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Hunting and Fishing Day and the efforts of hunters and fishermen toward the scientific management of wildlife and conservation of the natural environment.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr634/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-05:/action/128430</id>
    <updated>2007-09-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Encouraging participation in hunting and fishing, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Hunting and Fishing Day and the efforts of hunters and fishermen toward the scientific management of wildlife and conservation of the natural environment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3223 Keep Our Waterfronts Working Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3223/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-30:/action/125880</id>
    <updated>2007-07-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to establish a grant program to ensure coastal access for commercial and recreational fishermen and other water-dependent coastal-related businesses, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.458 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Fishing and Boating Week.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr458/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-05:/action/117124</id>
    <updated>2007-06-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Fishing and Boating Week.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2473 Voluntary Public Access and Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2473/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-24:/action/113857</id>
    <updated>2007-05-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to encourage owners and operators of privately-held farm, ranch, and forest land to voluntarily make their land available for access by the public under programs administered by States and tribal governments.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1502 Voluntary Public Access and Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1502/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-24:/action/114173</id>
    <updated>2007-05-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to encourage owners and operators of privately-held farm, ranch, and forest land to voluntarily make their land available for access by the public under programs administered by States and tribal governments.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1918 To amend the Forest Service use and occupancy permit program to restore the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to utilize the special use permit fees collected by the Secretary in connection with the establishment and operation of marinas in units of the National Forest System derived from the public domain, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-18:/action/108757</id>
    <updated>2007-04-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Forest Service use and occupancy permit program to restore the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to utilize the special use permit fees collected by the Secretary in connection with the establishment and operation of marinas in units of the National Forest System derived from the public domain, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1507 Salmon Economic Analysis and Planning Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1507/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-13:/action/96318</id>
    <updated>2007-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure that proper information gathering and planning are undertaken to secure the preservation and recovery of the salmon and steelhead of the Columbia River Basin in a manner that protects and enhances local communities, ensures effective expenditure of Federal resources, and maintains reasonably priced, reliable power, to direct the Secretary of Commerce to seek scientific analysis of Federal efforts to restore salmon and steelhead listed under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1387 Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1387/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-07:/action/95519</id>
    <updated>2007-03-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To adjust the boundary of the Barataria Preserve Unit of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in the State of Louisiana, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.783 Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s783/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-06:/action/95694</id>
    <updated>2007-03-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to adjust the boundary of the Barataria Preserve Unit of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in the State of Louisiana, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.533 Natural Stock Conservation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s533/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-08:/action/107148</id>
    <updated>2007-02-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the National Aquaculture Act of 1980 to prohibit the issuance of permits for marine aquaculture facilities until requirements for the permits are enacted into law.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.860 California Wild Heritage Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h860/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-06:/action/92714</id>
    <updated>2007-02-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, to designate Salmon Restoration Areas, to establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.493 California Wild Heritage Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s493/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-06:/action/92754</id>
    <updated>2007-02-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, to designate Salmon Restoration Areas, to establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.408 Hunting Heritage Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s408/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-26:/action/91779</id>
    <updated>2007-01-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to recognize the heritage of hunting and provide opportunities for continued hunting on Federal public land.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.611 To eliminate the requirement that States collect Social Security numbers from applicants for recreational licenses.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h611/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-22:/action/91434</id>
    <updated>2007-01-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To eliminate the requirement that States collect Social Security numbers from applicants for recreational licenses.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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