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Celebrating 50 years of sustainable fishing and marine resource management

This resolution celebrates the 50th anniversary of the primary law governing US marine fisheries, highlighting its role in protecting jobs and food supplies. It recognizes the success of science-based management in rebuilding fish stocks and supporting coastal economies.
Key points
Secures US control over fishing waters up to 200 miles offshore, prioritizing local fishermen.
Supports over 2 million jobs and contributes $319 billion to the national economy.
Successfully rebuilt 52 fish stocks through science-based conservation and accountability.
Ensures a steady supply of healthy, affordable seafood for American consumers.
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Additional Information
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act on April 13, 2026, and recognizing its significant impact on the sustainable and profitable management of the Nation's fishery resources.
Print number: HCONRES 85
Sponsor: Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]
Process start date: 2026-04-16
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Celebrating 50 years of sustainable fishing and marine resource management

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HCONRES 85.

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 2026-04-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Secures US control over fishing waters up to 200 miles offshore, prioritizing local fishermen.
  • Supports over 2 million jobs and contributes $319 billion to the national economy.
  • Successfully rebuilt 52 fish stocks through science-based conservation and accountability.
  • Ensures a steady supply of healthy, affordable seafood for American consumers.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-04-18.

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