HR 7042 117th Congress House Animals

SAFE SEAS Act of 2022

Introduced: March 9, 2022 Introduced by: Pappas, Chris Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Mar 9, 2022

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stewarding Atlantic Fisheries Ecosystems by Supporting Economic Assistance and Sustainability Act of 2022 or the SAFE SEAS Act of 2022

This bill establishes grants for states to assist lobster and Jonah crab harvesters with the costs of gear modifications in accordance with the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan.

What's happening now March 9, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7042: SAFE SEAS Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7042/

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"H.R. 7042: SAFE SEAS Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7042/.

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