Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 23, 2021Public Lands and Natural Resources
S. 907
Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 23, 2021)
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.
What just happenedMar 23, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1709-1710)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI](D-RI)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMar 23, 2021
- Mar 23, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1709-1710)
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Mar 23, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate