Markup on: H.R. 3535, to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to eliminate the wasteful and unsportsmanlike practice of shark finning. Shark Finning Prohibition Act. Passed by voice vote, amended, and ordered favorably reported to Full Committee. H.R. 4408, to Reauthorize the Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act. Passed by voice vote, without amendment, and ordered favorably reported to Full Committee. H.R. 4435, To clarify certain boundaries on the map relating to Unit NC01 of the Coastal Barrier Resources System. Technical Correction to the Coastal Barrier Resources System. Passed by voice vote, without amendment, and ordered favorably reported to Full Committee.
Hearing on: H.R.2798, to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to provide financial assistance to the State of Alaska, California, Oregon, and Washington for Salmon Habitat Restoration Projects in Coastal Waters and Upland Drainages. "Pacific Salmon Recovery Act of 1999"