NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES ACT AMENDMENTS HEARING BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS NINETY-SECOND CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON H.R. 8791 A BILL TO AMEND THE NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES JUNE 10, 1971 Printed for the use of the Committee on Foreign Affairs U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 63-516 O WASHINGTON: 1971 DE OS TED BY THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS THOMAS E. MORGAN, Pennsylvania, Chairman CLEMENT J. ZABLOCKI, Wisconsin L. H. FOUNTAIN, North Carolina RONALD V. DELLUMS, California WILLIAM S. MAILLIARD, California EDWARD J. DERWINSKI, Illinois ROY J. BULLOCK, Staff Administrator SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND MOVEMENTS DONALD M. FRASER, Minnesota, Chairman DANTE B. FASCELL, Florida CORNELIUS E. GALLAGHER, New Jersey H. R. GROSS, Iowa PETER H. B. FRELINGHUYSEN, New Jersey PAUL FINDLEY, Illinois ROBERT K. BOYER, Staff Consultant CONTENTS LIST OF WITNESSES Jacobs, Lt. Michael, Office of the General Counsel, U.S. Coast Guard___ McKernan, Donald L., Special Assistant to the Secretary for Fisheries and Wildlife and Coordinator of Ocean Affairs, Department of State Morehouse, Lt. Leo, Office of Operations, U.S. Coast Guard_. Sullivan, William L., Jr., Assistant Coordinator of Ocean Affairs, Page STATEMENTS AND MEMORANDUMS SUBMITTED Text of Executive Communication No. 634_. Text of H.R. 8791, a bill to amend the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Act of 1950, the North Pacific Fisheries Act of 1954, and for other purposes_- Proposal for a Scheme of Joint International Enforcement of the Fisheries Regulations in the Convention Area___ Protocols to the International Convention for the Northwest Atlantic Statement submitted by Thomas A. Fulham, Vice President, Boston Fish Market Corp., and U.S. Commissioner of the International Com- mission for Northwest Atlantic Fisheries____ Technical description of area to which the Northwest Atlantic Convention |