Save Our Shrimpers Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 23, 2026)
Save Our Shrimpers Act
This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to instruct U.S. leadership of international financial institutions (e.g., the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank) to oppose providing financial assistance for any project to support shrimp farming, shrimp processing, or the export of shrimp in a borrowing country.
Treasury may waive this requirement with respect to a project upon notifying Congress that the waiver is in the national interest of the United States.
The requirement expires seven years after the enactment of this bill.
What just happenedJun 23, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJun 23, 2026