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H.R. 8672

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To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council.
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Committee
Latest Action · October 23, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
October 23, 2020
Cosponsors (1)
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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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