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Protecting Honest Fishermen Act of 2017

Introduced: June 29, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 9, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Jul 24, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Jul 17, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Jun 30, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 29, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Ways and Means, 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.
Jun 29, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting Honest Fishermen Act of 2017

This bill expands requirements related to the safety, traceability, and labeling of commercially marketed seafood, including by requiring the labeling for such seafood to indicate whether the seafood was previously frozen and whether it was harvested in a different country from the one in which it was processed.

What's happening now August 9, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 8
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
D
Lieu, Ted
California · Dec 12, 2017
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Oct 10, 2017
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · Oct 3, 2017
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Sep 26, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3108: Protecting Honest Fishermen Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3108/
MLA
"H.R. 3108: Protecting Honest Fishermen Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3108/.
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H.R. 3108, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3108/.
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