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To establish "Golden Sea Bream" as an acceptable market name for Stenotomus chrysops.

3/28/2025, 11:31 AM

Summary of Bill HR 1832

Bill 119 hr 1832, also known as the "Golden Sea Bream" bill, aims to establish the name "Golden Sea Bream" as an acceptable market name for the fish species Stenotomus chrysops. This bill was introduced in the US Congress to address the issue of confusion and mislabeling in the seafood industry.

The bill seeks to standardize the market name for Stenotomus chrysops, a species of fish commonly found in US waters. By establishing "Golden Sea Bream" as the official market name for this fish, consumers will be able to easily identify and purchase this species without any confusion.

Proponents of the bill argue that having a standardized market name for Stenotomus chrysops will help promote transparency and accuracy in the seafood industry. By using a consistent name, consumers will be able to make informed decisions about the fish they are purchasing and ensure that they are getting the product they intend to buy. Overall, Bill 119 hr 1832 aims to protect consumers and promote honesty in the seafood market by establishing "Golden Sea Bream" as the accepted market name for Stenotomus chrysops.

Congressional Summary of HR 1832

This bill permits the Stenotomus chrysops species of fish (also known as scup) to be labeled or marketed using the name golden sea bream

Current Status of Bill HR 1832

Bill HR 1832 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 4, 2025. Bill HR 1832 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 4, 2025.  Bill HR 1832's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of March 4, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1832

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1832

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1832

To establish "Golden Sea Bream" as an acceptable market name for Stenotomus chrysops.
To establish "Golden Sea Bream" as an acceptable market name for Stenotomus chrysops.

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