H.R. 531: South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act of 2025
A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | House bill (H.R.) |
| Originating chamber | House |
| Introduced | 2025-01-16 |
| Sponsor | Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] |
| Policy area | Public Lands and Natural Resources |
| Cosponsors | 1 |
| Latest action | 2025-05-14 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-13 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-01-16):
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.
Cosponsors (1)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Ed Case | D HI (original cosponsor) 2025-01-16 |
Full text & official record
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Frequently asked questions
What is H.R. 531?
H.R. 531 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act of 2025.
Where can I read the full bill text?
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