Senate Bill 1410
116th Congress(2019-2020)
FISH SAFE Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 9, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1410
Congress
116
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and Public Works
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of transportation modes and conveyances, including funding and safety matters; Coast Guard; infrastructure development; travel and tourism. Measures concerning water resources and navigation projects may fall under Water Resources Development policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Funding Instruction for Safety, Health, and Security Avoids Fishing Emergencies Act or the FISH SAFE Act
This bill reauthorizes through FY2021 and expands the Department of Health and Human Services fishing safety training and research grant programs.
The federal share of the costs of any activity that may be carried out using grants under the programs is increased to 75%. Currently, the federal share must not exceed 50%.
The bill is retroactively effective.
May 9, 2019
05/09/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
05/09/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Aug 10, 2022 11:36:00 PM