S.494: American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act

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American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act This bill directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)to establish the American Fisheries Advisory Committee to advise on an existing grant program to address the needs of fishing communities, optimize economic benefits by building and maintaining sustainable fisheries, and increase opportunities to keep working waterfronts viable. NOAA must establish six regions within the...

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Date Description
Aug. 16, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 179.
Aug. 16, 2019
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/01/2019 without amendment. With written report No. 116-77.
April 3, 2019
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb. 14, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb. 14, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)

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