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S.221: Saving Fishing Jobs Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 4, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 4, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Saving Fishing Jobs Act of 2013 - Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, with respect to multispecies fishing permits in the Gulf of Mexico, to remove a provision limiting the eligible signers (fishermen constituting more than 50% of the permit holders, or holding more than 50% of the allocation in the fishery) of a petition to the Secretary of Commerce requesting that the appropriate Regional Fishery Management...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 4, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Feb. 4, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) |