United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

S 3518 — Fair Trade in Seafood Act

Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5988-5989)

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  3. Died in session

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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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Action History

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5988-5989)

  2. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5988)

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 3518 do?
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.
Who sponsors S 3518?
S 3518 is sponsored by Ron Wyden (D).
What is the current status of S 3518?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S 3518?
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