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Bill113th CongressFiled Apr 11, 2013Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 1504

Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 11, 2013)

Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act - Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and increase Council membership from 21 to 23 members, including: (1) the principal Rhode Island official with marine fishery management responsibility, and (2) a member appointed by the Secretary of Commerce from a list of individuals submitted by the governor of Rhode Island.

What just happenedApr 11, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2](D-RI)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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  • Introduced in HouseApr 11, 2013
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    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  2. Apr 11, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

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