S 4236
American Seafood Competitiveness Act of 2026
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 7:41 AM
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Bill overview
The American Seafood Competitiveness Act of 2026 aims to improve access to agricultural loans and grants for businesses involved in commercial fishing and fish processing. It expands the definition of ‘farmer’ and ‘farming’ to include these activities, allowing commercial fishing vessels and fish processing facilities to qualify for farm loans and grants. The bill also supports domestic seafood marketing and provides assistance to businesses that support the fishing industry, such as those offering services to fishermen and fish processors.
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Angus S., Jr. King
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