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16 U.S.C. 1826i: Action to strengthen international fishery management organizations

Created in 2007 by the Fisheries Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-43). Changed by 2 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 16 U.S.C. 1826h.

This Congress

  • S. 2296 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 · passed senate · would change the section as a whole

How it got here

2015

  • Pub. L. 114–81 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading and ", or arrangements made pursuant to an international fishery agreement," after "organizations" in introductory provisions, and added subsecs. (b) to (d). (Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2015) Law text

2011

  • Pub. L. 111–348, §102(a)(1), added subpar. (F). Law text · (1)
  • Pub. L. 111–348, §102(a)(2), struck out "and" at end. Law text · (2)
  • Pub. L. 111–348, §102(a)(4), added par. (3). Former par. (3) redesignated (4). Law text · (3)
  • Pub. L. 111–348, §102(a)(3), redesignated par. (3) as (4). Law text · (4)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.