South Pacific Tuna Treaty
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2026-06-09 — Stop Illegal Fishing Act: cross-connection with stop-illegal-fishing-act: IUU fishing sanctions regime intersects with Pacific tuna fishery governance and licensed-vessel frameworks under the treaty. (novelty: 3)
- 2025-05-14 — South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act of 2025: South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act of 2025 (HR531) revises federal requirements for U.S. commercial fishing vessels operating in the South Pacific to implement 2016 amendments to the treaty with 16 Pacific Island countries. (novelty: 2)