South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act of 2025
The summary
What this bill does
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.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Jan 16, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
U.S. Representative - AS · R-AS
Roll-call vote
The vote, by member
The vote, by member
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | HR |
| Bill Number | 531 |
| Origin Chamber | House |
| Current Status | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| Policy Area | Public Lands and Natural Resources |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | January 16, 2025 |
| Latest Action | May 14, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 1 · House vote — · — views |