H.R. 8672 · 116th Congress
Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jim Langevin
- Introduced
- 2020-10-23
- Latest action
- 2020-10-23 · Introduced in House
Summary
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.