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H.R. 2375

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Summary

H.R. 2375, the Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Mar 26, 2025 by Rep. Seth Magaziner (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Natural Resources, and last saw action on Mar 26, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Record

Text

H.R. 2375 has 1 co-sponsor.

hb2375/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 2375 IH: Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act of 2025
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-03-26
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 2375  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   March 26, 2025   Mr. Magaziner  (for himself and  Mr. Amo ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Natural Resources    A BILL
To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act of 2025  .
2.
Addition of Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council
Section 302(a)(1)(B) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1852(a)(1)(B) ) is amended—
(1)
by inserting  Rhode Island,  after  States of ;
(2)
by inserting  Rhode Island,  after  except North Carolina, ;
(3)
by striking  21  and inserting  23 ; and
(4)
by striking  13  and inserting  14 .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-03-26
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council.

Sponsors

Rep. Seth Magaziner (D) sponsors H.R. 2375, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 2375 went before 1 committee: Natural Resources.

Natural Resources
Natural Resources
Referred To · Mar 26, 2025 · 395 Bills

Actions

H.R. 2375 has taken 2 actions since Mar 26, 2025.

ChamberAction
Mar 26, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.Natural Resources Committee

Votes

H.R. 2375 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 2375, as Identical bill.

Titles

H.R. 2375 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act of 2025 — Display Title
  • Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

3 clients hired 1 firm and 1 registered lobbyist who named H.R. 2375 in 5 quarterly filings, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries, Budget/Appropriations, Trade (domestic/foreign).

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
LUNDS FISHERIES—New Jersey12$12K
VIKING VILLAGE DOCK—New Jersey12—
SEAFREEZE—Rhode Island11—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
ROBERTSON, MONAGLE & EASTAUGH LLC35$12K

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
RICK MARKS135

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
LUNDS FISHERIESROBERTSON, MONAGLE & EASTAUGH LLC2025 second_quarter$6K2nd Quarter - Report
LUNDS FISHERIESROBERTSON, MONAGLE & EASTAUGH LLC2025 first_quarter$6K1st Quarter - Report
SEAFREEZEROBERTSON, MONAGLE & EASTAUGH LLC2025 second_quarter—2nd Quarter - Report
VIKING VILLAGE DOCKROBERTSON, MONAGLE & EASTAUGH LLC2025 second_quarter—2nd Quarter - Report
VIKING VILLAGE DOCKROBERTSON, MONAGLE & EASTAUGH LLC2025 first_quarter—1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 2375 under Public Lands and Natural Resources, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 4 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 2375’s is Public Lands and Natural Resources.

hr2375/policy-areas.txt
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

H.R. 2375 carries 4 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Atlantic Ocean to Rhode Island.

hr2375/subjects.txt
Atlantic OceanMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesRegional and metropolitan planningRhode Island

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 2375, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 55 (Wednesday, March 26, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MAGAZINER:H.R. 2375.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H1303]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com