Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
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Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act of 202 1 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.
Atlantic OceanMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesRegional and metropolitan planningRhode Island
Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-2150| House
| Updated: 5/25/2021
Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act of 202 1 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.