To establish a moratorium on large fishing vessels in Atlantic herring and mackerel fisheries.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1855.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 105-209 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on July 28, 1997.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported July 28, 1997 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/209

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1855, 105th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/1855

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 28, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7669884724ca93532b56e8da2aa7dc54a99a2bc8997aa604ee588ae295f0c6be

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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1855, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.