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H.R. 5944 118th Congress House

SEAfood Act

Official title: To require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish an assessment program for offshore aquaculture, to establish A… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish an assessment program for offshore aquaculture, to establish Aquaculture Centers of Excellence, to require a study and report, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 12, 2023 Introduced by: Nancy Mace Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 25, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
Oct 12, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 25, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Sep 24, 2024
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Tokuda, Jill N.
Hawaii · Nov 8, 2023
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Panetta, Jimmy
California · Oct 12, 2023
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Oct 12, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5944: SEAfood Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5944/
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"H.R. 5944: SEAfood Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5944/.
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H.R. 5944, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5944/.
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[H.R. 5944: SEAfood Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5944/)
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