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S.494: American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2019
- Latest Major Action Aug. 16, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - Aug. 16, 2019
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 14, 2019
Bill Summary
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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Aug. 16, 2019 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 179.
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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.
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April 3, 2019 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Feb. 14, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Feb. 14, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) |