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S 3641 115th Congress Senate International Affairs Congressional oversight Department of Commerce Executive agency funding and structure Federal officials Food industry and services Human trafficking Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Seafood

FAIR FISH Act

Introduced: November 15, 2018 Introduced by: Thune, John Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 18, 2018
Senate vitiated previous discharge from the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
Dec 18, 2018
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 18, 2018
Senate vitiated previous passage.
Dec 18, 2018
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 18, 2018
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Dec 18, 2018
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 15, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Nov 15, 2018
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 4,161 Thune, John — Pending Dec 18, 2018
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Facilitate Addressing Issues with Regulating Forced Labor in International Seafood Harvesting Act or FAIR FISH Act

This bill makes the Secretary of Commerce a member of the Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking, and directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Food and Drug Administration to report to Congress on the existence of human trafficking in seafood product supply chains.

What's happening now December 18, 2018

Senate vitiated previous discharge from the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Nov 15, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3641: FAIR FISH Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3641/
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"S. 3641: FAIR FISH Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3641/.
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S. 3641, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3641/.
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