US HB5944 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on October 12 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-10-25 - Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 12 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-10-25 - Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish an assessment program for offshore aquaculture, to establish Aquaculture Centers of Excellence, to require a study and report, and for other purposes.
Title
SEAfood Act Science-based Equitable Aquaculture Food Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Nancy Mace [R-SC] | Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA] | Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME] | Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI] |
| Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-25 | House | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2023-10-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5944/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr5944/BILLS-118hr5944ih.pdf |
