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115th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6528
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 25, 2018Mr. Moulton (for himself, Mr. Keating, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Grijalva, and Mr. Huffman) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
A BILL
To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide fisheries disaster
relief for commercial fishery failures that are due to certain tariffs
imposed by other countries, and for other purposes.
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Fisheries disaster relief for commercial fishery failures due to tariffs imposed by other countries
Section 312(a)(1)(B) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1861a(a)(1)(B)) is amended—
(1) by inserting (i) before regulatory restrictions; and
(2) by inserting or (II) unilateral tariffs imposed by other countries on any United States seafood and marine exports or tariffs imposed by any country on materials necessary for the economic viability of the United States fishing industry after environment.