S.496: Young Fishermen's Development Act

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About This Bill

Introduced Feb. 14, 2019
Latest Major Action Dec. 3, 2020
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Bill Sponsor

Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)

Bill Cosponsors

8 (5 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Engrossed in Senate - Dec. 2, 2020
Reported to Senate - Dec. 19, 2019
Introduced in Senate - Feb. 14, 2019

Bill Summary

Young Fishermen's Development Act This bill directs the National Sea Grant Office in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish a Young Fishermen's Development Grant Program to provide training, education, outreach, and technical assistance initiatives for young fishermen. The office shall make competitive matching grants to support local and regional training, education, outreach, and technical assistance initiatives...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Dec. 3, 2020	Held at the desk.
Dec. 3, 2020	Received in the House.
Dec. 3, 2020	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 2, 2020	Passed the Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Dec. 2, 2020	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Dec. 2, 2020	Voice Vote in the Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7186-7187)
Dec. 2, 2020	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7188-7189)
Dec. 19, 2019	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker without amendment. With written report No. 116-183.
Dec. 19, 2019	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 394.
Dec. 19, 2019	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker without amendment. With written report No. 116-83.
July 24, 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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