United States · Bill · S
S. 3518 (112th)
Fair Trade in Seafood Act
Introduced
2 August 2012
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5988-5989)
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Summary
Fair Trade in Seafood Act - Declares that it shall be a principal objective of the United States in negotiations for a trade agreement to: (1) eliminate or reduce fisheries subsidies provided by foreign countries that unfairly distort markets to the detriment of U.S. commercial fishing interests and perpetuate unsustainable fishing practices, and (2) ensure that any commitments with respect to such subsidies are enforceable under appropriate trade laws.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 August 2012
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 August 2012
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 2 August 2012
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/3518
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/3518