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Youth Coastal Fishing Program Act of 2022

This act establishes a grant program to help organizations and institutions run fishing projects for young people. The goal is to provide youth with access to recreational fishing, education on marine science and regulations, and information on how to continue fishing. The program prioritizes underserved communities.
Key points
Creation of a grant program for youth fishing projects.
Grants can cover costs for equipment, transportation, access fees, and fishing licenses.
Priority for grants given to projects focusing on underserved communities.
Authorization of $2 million for fiscal year 2023 to fund the program.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_4927
Sponsor: Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]
Process start date: 2022-09-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Youth Coastal Fishing Program Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_4927.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a grant program for youth fishing projects.
  • Grants can cover costs for equipment, transportation, access fees, and fishing licenses.
  • Priority for grants given to projects focusing on underserved communities.
  • Authorization of $2 million for fiscal year 2023 to fund the program.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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