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Gulf States Marine Fisheries Compact

Promotes the better utilization of the fisheries, marine, shell, and anadromous, of the seaboard of the Gulf of Mexico, by the development of a joint program for the promotion and protection of such fisheries and the prevention of the physical waste of the fisheries from any cause.

Congressional Consent: Yes (more information)
Tags: Water
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StateYear of Joinder
Alabama1949
Florida1947
Louisiana1948
Mississippi1950
Texas1949