National Seafood Supply Act of 2023

Hozzl · 2023-12-07T17:05:52Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 2208 National Seafood Supply Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Agriculture and Food. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/7/2023, 5:05 PM

Summary of Bill S 2208

Bill 118 s 2208, also known as the National Seafood Supply Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to address issues related to the seafood supply chain in the United States.

The bill aims to improve the sustainability and security of the nation's seafood supply by implementing various measures. These measures include increasing funding for research and development of sustainable fishing practices, promoting aquaculture as a means of increasing domestic seafood production, and enhancing the enforcement of regulations to prevent illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing.

Additionally, the National Seafood Supply Act of 2023 seeks to support small-scale and local fishermen by providing financial assistance and technical support to help them comply with regulations and improve their operations. The bill also includes provisions to increase transparency in the seafood supply chain, such as requiring labeling of the country of origin for all seafood products sold in the US. Overall, the National Seafood Supply Act of 2023 aims to strengthen the US seafood industry, protect marine resources, and ensure a sustainable and secure seafood supply for the American people.

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Current Status of Bill S 2208

Bill S 2208 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 22, 2023. Bill S 2208 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 22, 2023. Bill S 2208's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. as of June 22, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2208

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2208

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Agriculture and Food

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2208

Dan Sullivan

AlaskaRepublican

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