HR6150Referred to Committee

Protect American Fisheries Act of 2025

Introduced

In Committee

Passed One Chamber

Passed Both

Signed into Law

119th

Congress

2025-11-19

Introduced

Cosponsors

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Type

Sponsor

Nancy Mace

Republican · SC · Representative

Votes with party: 94.3% (492 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/M000194

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Cosponsors (9)

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Latest Action

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

2025-11-19

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Committee Activity

Currently in

House Committee on Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2025-11-19

Previously

Natural Resources CommitteeReferred To · 2025-11-19

Plain-English Summary

This bill would protect American fishing rights and marine resources by establishing or strengthening regulations on commercial and recreational fishing in U.S. waters. The legislation likely aims to prevent overfishing, manage fish populations sustainably, and potentially restrict foreign fishing vessels from operating in American waters, affecting commercial fishing companies, recreational anglers, and coastal communities that depend on healthy fish stocks.

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Subjects

Public Lands and Natural Resources

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