3.0.0 2209 2022-11-01T13:50:28Z 2022-11-01T13:50:28Z Senate S 2019-07-23 116 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-07-23T16:17:37Z 2019-07-23 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2019-07-23 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001079 Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] Cindy Hyde-Smith R MS N K000393 Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] John Kennedy R LA Neely 2019-07-23 True Public Lands and Natural Resources Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit Animal and plant health Aquaculture Atmospheric science and weather Birds Disaster relief and insurance Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine pollution Water quality Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2019-07-23 Introduced in Senate 2020-05-26T15:23:59Z Commercial Fishing and Aquaculture Protection Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of Commerce to provide compensation to commercial fishermen and farm-raised (aquaculture) fish producers for losses due to algae bloom, freshwater intrusion, adverse weather, bird depredation, disease, and other conditions.

Commerce must provide payments to eligible fishermen and aquaculture producers based on a formula if their actual total gross revenue for a given year falls below 85% of the average total gross revenue for the previous three years.

]]> Commercial Fishing and Aquaculture Protection Act of 2019 Display Title Commercial Fishing and Aquaculture Protection Act of 2019 Short Title(s) as Introduced Commercial Fishing and Aquaculture Protection Act of 2019 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to establish a safety net program for commercial fishermen and aquaculture producers. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s2209is/xml/BILLS-116s2209is.xml 2019-07-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.