S 1410
116th Congress
Senate
Transportation and Public Works
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Research administration and funding
Transportation employees
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
Worker safety and health
FISH SAFE Act
Introduced: May 9, 2019
Introduced by:
Markey, Edward J.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 9, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 9, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Funding Instruction for Safety, Health, and Security Avoids Fishing Emergencies Act or the FISH SAFE Act
This bill reauthorizes through FY2021 and expands the Department of Health and Human Services fishing safety training and research grant programs.
The federal share of the costs of any activity that may be carried out using grants under the programs is increased to 75%. Currently, the federal share must not exceed 50%.
The bill is retroactively effective.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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