be appropriated $5 million per year to carry out section 4(a) of the 

 Act, $1.5 million per year to carry out section 4(b) of the Act, and 

 $100,000 per year to carry out section 4(c) of the Act. In addition, the 

 legislation would extend the life of the program for an additional 5 

 years— from July 1, 1973 to June 30, 1978. 



20. P.L. 92-594 (S. 3545) October 27, 1972. An Act to amend section 7 

 of the Fishermen's Protective Act of 1967. 



This Act would extend the provisions of section 7 until July 1, 

 1977. Such extension would continue a program of reimbursing 

 certain losses and costs other than fines, license fees, or other such 

 charges incurred by owners as a result of the seizure of United States 

 flag fishing vessels by foreign countries on the basis of claims not 

 recognized by the United States. In addition, the bill would transfer 

 the administration of the program authorized by the act from the 

 Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of Commerce pursuant to 

 the provisions of Reorganization Plan No. 4 of 1970. 



21. P.L. 92-601 (S. 3358) October 27, 1972. An Act to prohibit the use 

 of certain small vessels in the United States fisheries. 



This Act would prohibit certain vessels under five net tons from 

 landing certain species of fish in a port of the United States. The bill 

 would limit the ability of such vessels to fish in the territorial sea or 

 the contiguous zone for certain species of fish. The effect of the bill 

 would be that small foreign-built fishing boats which have been 

 prohibited from a fishery of a foreign country would not be permitted 

 to enter a similar fishery of the United States. Specifically, it would 

 be unlawful for any person on board any prohibited vessel to 

 transfer at sea or cause to be transferred at sea any prohibited fish or 

 to land or cause to be landed any prohibited fish in any port of the 

 United States. It would also be unlawful for any person to take, sell, 

 transfer, purchase, or receive any prohibited fish which are 

 transferred or landed in violation of this Act or to violate any 

 regulation issued under this Act. 



22. P.L. 92-604 (H.R. 16074) October 31, 1972. An Act to authorize 

 appropriations to carry out jellyfish control programs. 



This Act would extend until June 30, 1977, the program to provide 

 for the control or elimination of jellyfish and other such pests in the 

 coastal waters of the United States and authorize $400,000 per year. 



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