PUBLIC LAW 95-295—JUNE 16, 1978
92 STAT. 319
Public Law 95-295 95th Congress An Act To amend the Central, Western, and South Pacific Fisheries Development Act to increase the appropriation authorization through fiscal year 19S2, to expand the United States fisheries development effort, and to cooperate in the formation and research of the South Pacific regional fishery agency, and for other purposes.
June 16, 1978 [H.R. 116571'
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Central, Central, Western, Western, and South Pacific Fisheries Development Act (16 U.S.C. and South Pacific Fisheries 758e—758e-5) is amended as follows: (1) Section 2 of such Act (16 U.S.C. 758e) is amended by inserting Development Act, amendment. "with the Pacific Tuna Development Foundation or other agency or organization," immediately after "contract.". (2) Section 3 of such Act (16 U.S.C. 758-1) is amended by (A) 16 USC 758e-l. inserting "the Secretary of State," immediately after "Interior,"; (B) inserting "the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands," immediately after the "Trust Territories of the Pacific Islands,"; (C) striking out "and" immediately after "institutions,"; and (D) inserting ", and all appropriate member nations of a South Pacific regional fishery agency (hereinafter referred to in this Act as the 'agency'), if such an agency is formed" immediately after "industry". (3) Such Act is further amended by inserting immediately after section 3 thereof the following: "SEC. 4. In addition to the authority granted in section 2, the Secre- Latent fisheries tary, in consultation with representatives of all interested member resources, nations of the agency, and those parties set forth in section 3, may development establish in accordance with section 2, a cooperative program for the program. to development of tuna and other latent fisheries resources of the Central, Submittal and President Western, and South Pacific Ocean to be submitted to the President Congress. and the Congress within one year following official formation of the 16 USC 758e-la. agency. The Secretary shall make available to all interested member nations of the agency the results and findings of research or development ]:)rojects carried out under this Act.". (4) Sections 4, 5, 6, and 7 of such Act are redesignated sections 5, 16 USC 758e-26,7, and 8, respectively. 758e-5.
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