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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

92 STAT. 376

PUBLIC LAW 95-314—JULY 1, 1978

Public Law 95-314 95th Congress An Act July 1, 1978 [H.R. 12571]

Fishery Conservation Zone Transition Act, amendment. 16 USC 1823 note. Agreement; effective date.

rpQ amend the Fishery Conservation Zone Transition Act in order to give effect to the Reciprocal Fisheries Agreement for 1978 between the United States and Canada.

Be it enacted by the Seriate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 5(a) of the Fishery Conservation Zone Transition Act (Public Law 95-Y3; 91 Stat. 283) is amended to read as follows: " (a) CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL.—The Congress hereby approves the Eeciprocal Fisheries Agreement for 1978 between the Government of the United States and the Government of Canada (hereinafter in this section referred to as the 'Agreement') as contained in the message to Congress from the President of the United States dated May 1, 1978. The Agreement shall be in force and effect with respect to the United States from January 1, 1978, until such later date in 1978 as may be determined pursuant to the terms of the Agreement.". Approved July 1, 1978.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORT No. 95-1215 (Comm. on Merchant Marine and Fisheries). SENATE REPORT No. 95-955 (Comm. on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and Comm. on Foreign Relations). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 124 (1978): May 25, considered and passed House. June 29, considered and passed Senate. i p WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 14, No. 27: July 1, Presidential statement.