House bill · H.R. 531 (119th Congress)
South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act of 2025
U.S. House of Representatives
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Summary
South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act of 2025 This bill revises federal requirements for U.S. commercial fishing vessels operating in the South Pacific. The changes reflect amendments to the South Pacific Tuna Treaty that were agreed to at Nadi, Fiji, on December 3, 2016. The treaty details mutual obligations of the United States and 16 Pacific Island countries when U.S. fishing vessels operate in the region.
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Where it stands
Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.
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- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Natural Resources · U.S. House of Representatives
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Full history
- May 14, 2025
Sent to the executive
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
U.S. Senate
- May 14, 2025
In committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
U.S. House
- May 13, 2025
Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H1977-1979)
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1977-1979)
- May 13, 2025
Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H1977-1979)
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1977-1979)
- May 13, 2025
Debate - the House Proceeded With Forty Minutes of Debate on H.R. 531.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 531.
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- May 13, 2025
Passed a chamber
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- May 13, 2025
Passed a chamber
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- May 13, 2025
Passed a chamber
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1977-1978)
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- Jan 16, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Jan 16, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Jan 16, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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