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S 1607 112th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Agricultural insurance Aquaculture Disaster relief and insurance

Shellfish Equity Act of 2011

Introduced: September 22, 2011 Introduced by: Blumenthal, Richard Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 22, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Sep 22, 2011
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Shellfish Equity Act of 2011 - Amends the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to include shellfish as an eligible crop in the noninsured crop disaster assistance program.

Amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to include shellfish producers in the emergency assistance for livestock program.

What's happening now September 22, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

 Bill text 1 version

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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Jan 23, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1607: Shellfish Equity Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1607/
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"S. 1607: Shellfish Equity Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1607/.
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S. 1607, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1607/.
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