HR 8672 · 116th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act

Introduced 2020-10-23· Sponsored by Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]· House

Bill Progress

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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.(2020-10-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act 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.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]RI