AQUACULTURE

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Agriculture: provide loans and grants for fishing and mariculture businesses (see S. 4236), S1668 [26MR]

Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Act: reauthorize (see S. 4011), S881 [5MR]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Agriculture: conduct study of economic viability of aquaculture small businesses in Guam and Virgin Islands, H3288 [29AP]

——— establish Office of Seafood, H3282, H3283 [29AP]

——— include commercial fishing and fish processing as eligible agricultural activities for certain programs, H3283, H3284 [29AP]

North Carolina: protect shrimp fisherman by addressing rising business costs and misleading labeling practices by foreign competitors, H3006 [21AP]

Save Crystal River, Inc.: tribute to Kings Bay Restoration Project, E296 [30MR]