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Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act of 2025

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Sponsor:
(D-RI)
Introduced:
Mar 26, 2025
Policy Area:
Public Lands and Natural Resources

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Mar 26, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1874-1875)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1874-1875)
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Senate
Mar 26, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 10000
Mar 26, 2025

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Public Lands and Natural Resources (Policy Area)

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Introduced in Senate

Mar 26, 2025

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Length: 1,609 characters Version: Introduced in Senate Version Date: Mar 26, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 2:16 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1152 Introduced in Senate

(IS) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1152

To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act
to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, and
for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

March 26, 2025

Mr. Reed (for himself and Mr. Whitehouse) introduced the following
bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act
to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, and
for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness
Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2.
COUNCIL.
Section 302 (a) (1) (B) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.

(a)

(1)
(B) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation
and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1852

(a)

(1)
(B) ) is amended--

(1) by inserting ``Rhode Island,'' after ``States of'';

(2) by inserting ``Rhode Island,'' after ``except North
Carolina,'';

(3) by striking ``21'' and inserting ``23''; and

(4) by striking ``13'' and inserting ``14''.
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