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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 2824 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to promote sustainable conservation and managem... · Sec. 203

Sec. 203. Focusing assets for improved fisheries outcomes

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Section 2(b) of the Act of August 11, 1939 ( 15 U.S.C. 713c–3(b) ), is amended— in paragraph (1)— by striking beginning with the fiscal year commencing July 1, 1954, and ending on June 30, 1957, ; by striking moneys the first place that term appears and inserting monies ; and by striking shall be maintained in a separate fund only for and all that follows and inserting shall only be used for the purposes described under subsection (c). ; and by striking paragraph (2). Section 2(b) of the Act of August 11, 1939 ( 15 U.S.C. 713c–3(b) ), as amended by subsection
(a)of this section, is further amended by adding at the end the following: It shall not be in order in the Senate or the House of Representatives to consider any bill, resolution, amendment, or conference report that reduces any amount in the fund referred to in paragraph
(1)in a manner that is inconsistent with such paragraph. It shall not be in order in the Senate or the House of Representatives to consider any bill, resolution, amendment, or conference report that would repeal or otherwise amend this paragraph. A provision of this paragraph may be waived or suspended in the Senate only by the affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling of the Chair on the point of order raised under this paragraph. This paragraph is enacted by Congress— as an exercise of the rulemaking power of the Senate and the House of Representatives, respectively, and is deemed to be part of the rules of each house, respectively, but applicable only with respect to the procedure to be followed in the House in the case of a bill, resolution, amendment, or conference report under this paragraph, and it supersedes other rules only to the extent that it is inconsistent with such rules; and with full recognition of the constitutional right of either House to change the rules (so far as they relate to the procedure of that House) at any time, in the same manner, and to the same extent as in the case of any other rule of that House. .
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