118th Congress Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 3925: Youth Coastal Fishing Program Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to establish a grant program to support youth fishing projects.
Under the program, NOAA must award grants to nonprofit organizations; educational institutions; state, local, or tribal governments; or Native Hawaiian organizations for conducting youth fishing projects. Funds from the grants must be used for related purposes, such as (1) the purchase or rental of fishing equipment; (2) fees for boats, piers, or other facilities; (3) fishing licenses; and (4) fishing guide costs. In awarding such grants, NOAA must prioritize proposals for projects focused on underserved communities. NOAA must also provide technical assistance related to the youth fishing projects.
The bill also requires NOAA to report to Congress regarding (1) the entities that were awarded grants, (2) the amount of funds disbursed, and (3) the activities and number of participants funded by the grants.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Katherine Cammack R-FLOriginal
- Jenniffer González-Colón R-PROriginal
- Carlos Gimenez R-FLOriginal
- Daniel Kildee D-MIOriginal
- Derek Kilmer D-WAOriginal
- Andy Kim D-NJOriginal
- Sydney Kamlager-Dove D-CAOriginal
- Frank Pallone D-NJOriginal
- Randy Weber R-TXOriginal
- Michael Waltz R-FLOriginal
- Earl Carter R-GA
- Debbie Dingell D-MI
- Jared Huffman D-CA
- Jimmy Panetta D-CA
- Nanette Barragán D-CA
- Robert Wittman R-VA
- Katie Porter D-CA
- John Rutherford R-FL
- Ed Case D-HI
- Mike Levin D-CA
- Josh Gottheimer D-NJ
- Jared Moskowitz D-FL
- James (Jim) Moylan R-GU
- Michael Lawler R-NY
- Christopher Smith R-NJ
- Jill Tokuda D-HI
- Marie Gluesenkamp Perez D-WA
- Chris Pappas D-NH
- Hillary Scholten D-MI
- Nicholas Langworthy R-NY
- Mary Peltola D-AK
- Anthony D'Esposito R-NY
- Donald Davis D-NC
- Joe Neguse D-CO
Who scored on this bill
- 1Maria Salazar SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone3 events+12
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History
- Introduced in the House by Maria Salazar.
Show the full action history (4 actions)
- Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.