HR 1504 · 113th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act

Introduced 2013-04-11· Sponsored by Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.(2013-04-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act - Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and increase Council membership from 21 to 23 members, including: (1) the principal Rhode Island official with marine fishery management responsibility, and (2) a member appointed by the Secretary of Commerce from a list of individuals submitted by the governor of Rhode Island.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat