To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to authorize competitive grants to support programs that address needs of fishing communities.
Latest action · May 26, 2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 23, 2015
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to authorize the Department of Commerce to make grants to support programs that address needs of fishing communities by: (1) providing health promotion and disease prevention services, (2) providing financial planning education and other services to improve the financial stability of families and small businesses, (3) supporting positive community response to tragedies at sea, or (4) providing workforce development training.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 26, 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
- Apr 23, 2015Introduced in House
- Apr 23, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1826 | Fishing Economy Improvement Act | Related bill | Apr 30, 2015 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Employment and training programs
- Financial literacy
- Government studies and investigations
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Immunology and vaccination
- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Mental health
- Oil and gas
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Small business
- Worker safety and health
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 23, 2015Introduced in House
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