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Support for Fishing Ports: New Infrastructure Funding Opportunities.

This bill aims to expand funding opportunities for port infrastructure projects. It allows money from the Port Infrastructure Development Program to be used for building and upgrading facilities for loading and unloading fish. This could lead to better working conditions for fishermen and more efficient transport of fish products.
Key points
The Port Infrastructure Development Program will now support facilities for loading and unloading commercially harvested fish.
Investments in port infrastructure that benefit commercial fishing operations are now possible.
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Print number: 118_HR_4618
Sponsor: Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4]
Process start date: 2023-07-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting Commercial Fishing in Port Infrastructure Projects Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4618.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-07-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Port Infrastructure Development Program will now support facilities for loading and unloading commercially harvested fish.
  • Investments in port infrastructure that benefit commercial fishing operations are now possible.
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 Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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