Amendment to establish the Governor of California's emergency drought declaration, issued January 17, 2014, as a formal request to the Secretary of Commerce to issue a determination, using her authority under Section 312 of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, that a fishery resource disaster has occurred for fisheries that originate in the State of California.
What it does: Adds SEC. 504. FISHERIES DISASTER DECLARATION at the end of the bill
Rep. Peter A. DeFazio (D-OR)Description
An amendment numbered 5 printed in Part B of House Report 113-340 to establish the Governor of California's emergency drought declaration, issued January 17, 2014, as a formal request to the Secretary of Commerce to issue a determination, using her authority under Section 312 of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, that a fishery resource disaster has occurred for fisheries that originate in the State of California.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 3964
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Adds SEC. 504. FISHERIES DISASTER DECLARATION at the end of the bill
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. 504. FISHERIES DISASTER DECLARATION.
Inserted: The Proclamation of State Emergency and associated Executive Order issued by Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. on January 17, 2014, shall be considered a request by the Governor for purposes of section 312(a) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1861a) to determine that a fishery resource disaster exists for fisheries that originate in the State of California.
Original wording
Add at the end of the bill, the following:
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As printed
Add at the end of the bill, the following:
SEC. 504. FISHERIES DISASTER DECLARATION.
The Proclamation of State Emergency and associated Executive Order issued by Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. on January 17, 2014, shall be considered a request by the Governor for purposes of section 312(a) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1861a) to determine that a fishery resource disaster exists for fisheries that originate in the State of California.
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House amendment offered
February 5, 2014
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House amendment offered
February 5, 2014
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the DeFazio amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
February 5, 2014 • 4:47 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
February 5, 2014 • 4:47 PM
House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. DeFazio.(consideration: CR H1636-1637; text: CR H1636)
February 5, 2014 • 4:42 PM
Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. DeFazio. (consideration: CR H1636-1637; text: CR H1636)
February 5, 2014 • 4:42 PM
On agreeing to the DeFazio amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
February 5, 2014 • 4:47 PM