SB2182: Wild USA Seafood Act of 2023
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to establish a label designating fish harvested in the United States exclusive economic zone or navigable waters as wild USA seafood, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
The Wild USA Seafood Act of 2023 proposes to create a new label for fish caught in U.S. waters to help consumers identify American seafood. The bill amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946, a federal law governing farm product labeling. Fish caught in U.S. exclusive economic zones (waters extending 200 miles from U.S. coasts) or other U.S. navigable waters would qualify for this label. The bill is currently in the introductory stage and has not yet been assigned to a for review.
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SB2182: Wild USA Seafood Act of 2023