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American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act

USA116th CongressHR-1218| House 
| Updated: 6/4/2020
Don Young

Don Young

Republican Representative

Alaska

Cosponsors (1)
Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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 committee. The committee must consist of members chosen regionally and across sectors of the fishing industry. Additionally, the committee must (1) identify the needs of the fishing community, (2) develop request for proposals for the grant program, (3) review grant applications, and (4) provide NOAA with grant applications for approval.

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Timeline
Feb 13, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 13, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 6, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
May 8, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Aug 16, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-494
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.
Sep 18, 2019
Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
Sep 18, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 18, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 4, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 342.
Jun 4, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-428.
  • February 13, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 13, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • March 6, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.


  • May 8, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • August 16, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-494
    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.


  • September 18, 2019
    Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.


  • September 18, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • September 18, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.


  • June 4, 2020
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 342.


  • June 4, 2020
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-428.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 116-494: American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act
Advisory bodiesFood industry and servicesMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarketing and advertisingResearch administration and fundingSeafood

American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act

USA116th CongressHR-1218| House 
| Updated: 6/4/2020
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 committee. The committee must consist of members chosen regionally and across sectors of the fishing industry. Additionally, the committee must (1) identify the needs of the fishing community, (2) develop request for proposals for the grant program, (3) review grant applications, and (4) provide NOAA with grant applications for approval.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
Feb 13, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 13, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 6, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
May 8, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Aug 16, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-494
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.
Sep 18, 2019
Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
Sep 18, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 18, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 4, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 342.
Jun 4, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-428.
  • February 13, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 13, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • March 6, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.


  • May 8, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • August 16, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-494
    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.


  • September 18, 2019
    Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.


  • September 18, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • September 18, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.


  • June 4, 2020
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 342.


  • June 4, 2020
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-428.
Don Young

Don Young

Republican Representative

Alaska

Cosponsors (1)
Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 116-494: American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesFood industry and servicesMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarketing and advertisingResearch administration and fundingSeafood