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HOUSE 2150117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act of 2021

Last Action
5/25/2021

Actions

  • 2021-05-25Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
  • 2021-03-23Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • 2021-03-23Introduced in House
  • 2021-03-23Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-23 (00)

Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act of 2021

This bill adds Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and increases council membership from 21 to 23 members. The council is not given authority over the fisheries in the Atlantic Ocean seaward of Rhode Island.

Cosponsors (1)

  • David Cicilline (D-RI)

Subjects

  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
  • Regional and metropolitan planning
  • Rhode Island
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