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House Bill 3831
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Florida Safe Seas Act of 2025
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H. R. 3831 (Reported-in-House)

Union Calendar No. 572

119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 3831

[Report No. 119–658]


To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to prohibit feeding sharks in the exclusive economic zone off the State of Florida.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 6, 2025

Mr. Webster of Florida (for himself and Mr. Soto) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

May 20, 2026

Additional sponsors: Mr. Rutherford, Mr. Haridopolos, Mr. Bilirakis, and Mr. Steube

May 20, 2026

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed


A BILL

To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to prohibit feeding sharks in the exclusive economic zone off the State of Florida.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Florida Safe Seas Act of 2025”.

SEC. 2. Prohibition on feeding sharks in exclusive economic zone off State of Florida.

Section 317 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1866) is amended—

(1) by striking “the State” and inserting “the States”; and

(2) by inserting “and Florida” after “Hawaii”.


Union Calendar No. 572

119th CONGRESS
     2d Session
H. R. 3831
[Report No. 119–658]

A BILL
To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to prohibit feeding sharks in the exclusive economic zone off the State of Florida.

May 20, 2026
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed