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HR 5061 115th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Administrative remedies Aquaculture Insurance industry and regulation

Shellfish Aquaculture Improvement Act of 2018

Introduced: February 15, 2018 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 16, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Feb 15, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Feb 15, 2018
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Shellfish Aquaculture Improvement Act of 2018

This bill limits recovery for certain injuries sustained by an aquaculture worker if state workers' compensation is available to such individual. (An aquaculture worker is an individual employed by commercial enterprises involved in the controlled cultivation and harvest of aquatic plants and animals, including the cleaning, processing or canning of fish and fish products, the cultivation and harvesting of shellfish, and the controlled growing and harvesting of other aquatic species.)

What's happening now February 16, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3