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HOUSE 2467116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

Keep Finfish Free Act of 2019

Last Action
5/13/2019

Actions

  • 2019-05-13Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
  • 2019-05-01Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • 2019-05-01Introduced in House
  • 2019-05-01Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-05-01 (00)

Keep Finfish Free Act of 2019

This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior and the Department of Commerce from authorizing commercial finfish aquaculture operations in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone, except in accordance with a law enacted after enactment of this bill.

Cosponsors (6)

  • EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
  • ZOE LOFGREN (D-CA)
  • Katie Hill (D-CA)
  • PETER DEFAZIO (D-OR)
  • Sean Casten (D-IL)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)

Subjects

  • Aquaculture
  • Licensing and registrations
  • Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
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