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The Act requires the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary) to operate a program to protect Hawaii from the introduction by mail of prohibited plants, plant pests and injurious animals and enter into a memorandum understanding with the Secretary of the Interior relating to prohibited plants, plant pests and injurious animals under the jurisdiction of the Department of Interior. If mail is found to contain prohibited material, the Secretary must: take action to prevent the introduction of the prohibited material into Hawaii; determine whether the facts and circumstances warrant seeking prosecution under a law prohibiting such conveyance.

ATLANTIC Coastal FISHERIES COOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT ACT Act of December 20, 1993.

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SHARK FINNING PROHIBITION ACT Act of December 21, 2000. (114 Stat. 2772)

An Act to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to eliminate the wasteful and unsportsmanlike practice of shark finning.

This Act amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to make it unlawful to remove any of the fins of a shark, including the tail, and discard the carcass of the shark at sea; have control or possession of such a fin aboard a fishing vessel without the corresponding carcass; land such a fin without the corresponding carcass.

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CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF MAJOR LEGISLATION PERTAINING TO TERRITORIAL AND INSULAR ISSUES

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