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SAFE SEAS Act of 2022

3/13/2024, 3:15 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3765

Stewarding Atlantic Fisheries Ecosystems by Supporting Economic Assistance and Sustainability Act of 2022 or the SAFE SEAS Act of 2022

This bill establishes grants for states to assist lobster and Jonah crab harvesters with the costs of gear modifications in accordance with the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan.

Current Status of Bill S 3765

Bill S 3765 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 7, 2022. Bill S 3765 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 7, 2022.  Bill S 3765's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of March 7, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3765

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
1

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3765

Primary Policy Focus

Animals

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3765

SAFE SEAS Act of 2022
SAFE SEAS Act of 2022
Stewarding Atlantic Fisheries Ecosystems by Supporting Economic Assistance and Sustainability Act of 2022
A bill to provide assistance to American fisheries participants to comply with Federal regulations to protect the endangered North Atlantic right whale by reducing the risk of incidental entanglement in fishing gear.

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