Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act
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The Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act aims to develop a methodology for identifying the country of origin of seafood to combat illegal fishing. It involves multiple agencies and includes provisions for technical assistance in enforcement. The bill outlines specific requirements for the methodology and mandates a report to Congress.
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⚑ Spends without a pay-for — authorizes new spending with no stated offset or pay-for
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| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-28 | — | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| 2025-01-28 | — | Introduced in Senate |
| 2025-02-05 | — | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| 2025-05-21 | — | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 86. |
| 2025-05-21 | — | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-24. |
| 2025-05-21 | — | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-24. |
| 2025-07-14 | — | Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4341; text: CR S4341-4342) |
| 2025-07-14 | — | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2025-07-15 | — | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2025-07-15 | 12:05:05 | Received in the House. |
| 2025-07-15 | 12:12:27 | Held at the desk. |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:25:09 | Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:25:22 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5557-5558) |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:25:26 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 283. |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:31:25 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5557-5558) |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:31:25 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:31:36 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2026-09-15 | — | Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill. |
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- 2026-09-18 17:00:03.973+00
- Source version
- 2026-09-15
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