HR 6191
AQUAA Act
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Bill overview
The AQUAA Act aims to establish a framework for sustainable offshore aquaculture in the United States. It creates a national standards system, including guidelines for environmental protection and responsible practices. The bill establishes an Office of Offshore Aquaculture within NOAA to coordinate regulatory efforts and promotes research and development through grant programs. It also streamlines the permitting process and addresses issues like feed standards and marine environment protection.
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Primary sponsor
Collin C. Peterson
Cosponsor
Steven M. Palazzo
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