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Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act

USA116th CongressHR-8672| House 
| Updated: 10/23/2020
James R. Langevin

James R. Langevin

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (1)
David N. Cicilline (Democratic)

Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act This bill adds Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and increases council membership from 21 to 23 members. The council is not given authority over the fisheries in the Atlantic Ocean seaward of Rhode Island.
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Timeline
Oct 19, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4804
Introduced in Senate
Oct 23, 2020
Introduced in House
Oct 23, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • October 19, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4804
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 23, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • October 23, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 116-4804: Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act of 2020
Atlantic OceanMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesRegional and metropolitan planningRhode Island

Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act

USA116th CongressHR-8672| House 
| Updated: 10/23/2020
Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act This bill adds Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and increases council membership from 21 to 23 members. The council is not given authority over the fisheries in the Atlantic Ocean seaward of Rhode Island.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Oct 19, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4804
Introduced in Senate
Oct 23, 2020
Introduced in House
Oct 23, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • October 19, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4804
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 23, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • October 23, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
James R. Langevin

James R. Langevin

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (1)
David N. Cicilline (Democratic)

Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 116-4804: Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Atlantic OceanMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesRegional and metropolitan planningRhode Island