House bill · 109th Congress · Public Law 109-479
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006
Became law on Jan 12, 2007.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 27, 2006
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseSep 27, 2006 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateDec 7, 2006 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesDec 9, 2006
- To the PresidentJan 3, 2007
- Became lawJan 12, 2007
Latest action: Jan 12, 2007 — Became Public Law No: 109-479.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5946.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5946, Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006” on December 27, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Estimate of direct spending and revenues effects for the bill as cleared by the Congress on December 9, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 27, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18268
- CBO publication date
- December 27, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5946, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5946
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 9, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
dc7785a1197b8e6e4be82476ce7a6fb4403424220289120882787fd24dc871d3
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5946, Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006” on December 27, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Estimate of direct spending and revenues effects for the bill as cleared by the Congress on December 9, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 27, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18268
- CBO publication date
- December 27, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5946, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5946
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 9, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
dc7785a1197b8e6e4be82476ce7a6fb4403424220289120882787fd24dc871d3
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of March 9, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5946, last updated March 9, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 27, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 4 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), H. Saxton (R-NJ), Don Young (R-AK).
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Richard Pombo.
- H.R. 5539 (109th) North American Wetlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2006
- H.R. 3351 (109th) Native American Technical Corrections Act of 2006
- H.R. 584 (109th) Department of the Interior Volunteer Recruitment Act of 2005
- H.J.Res. 83 (109th) To memorialize and honor the contribution of Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist.
- H.R. 3824 (109th) Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2005
- H.R. 4882 (109th) Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visitor Center Enforcement Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.