Speech at the Fishermen's Wives meeting regarding Pacific fishing industry

Title

Speech at the Fishermen's Wives meeting regarding Pacific fishing industry

Description

A speech by U.S. Congressman Les AuCoin at the meeting of the nonprofit organization Fishermen's Wives on July 27, 1979. In his speech, Congressman AuCoin expressed his disappointment in then recent court rulings that affected the Pacific fishing industry, and expressed some concerns with rulings that created some unforeseen issues for the Fisheries Conservation and Management Act. He asked for the views of the members of the Fishermen's Wives organization. This is one of a collection of digitized objects from the Les AuCoin Papers (MS.147) at the Pacific University Archives. AuCoin served in the Oregon House of Representatives (1971-1975) and in the United States House of Representatives from Oregon's 1st District (1975-1993).

Creator

AuCoin, Les

Date: Display

July 27, 1979

Identifier

PUA_MS147_364

Subject

United States. Congress. House.
Legislators--United States
Bills, Legislative
Fishery policy
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Fishers' spouses

Place

Oregon
United States

Copyright

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-CR/1.0/

Source

Les AuCoin Papers, Pacific University Archives

Type

Text