Higgins Leads Effort to Initiate Investigation into Foreign Seafood Importers Engaging in Harmful Trade Practices
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R
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ICYMI: Bresnahan’s Local Farmers Feeding Our Community Act Passes in House Farm Bill
purchase local, fresh, and minimally processed foods like seafood, meat, milk, cheese, eggs, fruit, and poultry. The bill
Letlow Introduces FRESH Act to Reform Dietary Guidelines
such as meats, poultry, eggs, omega 3-rich seafood, nuts, seeds, full-fat dairy, olives, and avocados. Avoiding
House Passes Farm Bill, Bresnahan-Led Local Farmers Feeding Our Community Act
purchase local, fresh, and minimally processed foods like seafood, meat, milk, cheese, eggs, fruit, and poultry. The bill
Rep. Nancy Mace Secures Wins For South Carolina Shrimpers And Fishermen In House-Passed Farm Bill
Press Release Mace Amendments Establish USDA Office of Seafood and Expand Access to USDA Programs for Commercial Fishermen … provisions establish a new USDA Office of Seafood and expand federal farm loan eligibility to commercial fishermen
The Hill Op-Ed by Rep. Smith'What's inside the blind box? Trendy toys on US shelves evade Uyghur labor law.'
supply chains that matter even more: semiconductors, seafood, solar panels and medical equipment. We know what is inside
Rep. Nancy Mace Introduces Four Farm Bill Amendments Putting South Carolina's Shrimpers And Fishermen First
fish processors, creates a new Office of Seafood within USDA, bans foreign seafood from SNAP eligibility, expands market … access for wild-caught American seafood, and blocks U.S. taxpayer dollars from funding foreign shrimp operations through international
Amata-Cosponsored Bill to Suppress Illegal Fishing Advances
bill she cosponsors, the Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests (FISH) Act , H.R. 3756, which cracks down on illegal … capture, for a total of $2.4 billion in seafood in just one year, in this report
What They Are Saying: On the Accountable Produce Is Medicine Act
animal and plant protein sources (including eggs, poultry, seafood, meat, beans, peas, lentils, legumes, nuts, seeds
Rep. Cammack Helps Launch Inaugural USDA Office of Seafood
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of Seafood. Image The newly established office will strengthen the domestic seafood industry … producers, and expand access to markets—ensuring American seafood remains competitive at home and abroad. Florida’s aquaculture
Congresswoman Letlow Files Bill to Protect American Seafood
filed legislation to protect Louisiana’s signature seafood industry and safeguard taxpayers from subsidizing foreign seafood purchases … Louisiana, seafood is a cornerstone of our economy and a way of life. My Buy American Seafood
Opening statement of Co-Chairman Smith at CECC hearingDark Nets, Illicit Labor—Confronting China’s IUU Fishing and Seafood Supply Chain
Illicit Labor—Confronting China’s IUU Fishing and Seafood Supply Chain f t # Washington, Apr 16, 2026 | comments … Illicit Labor—Confronting China's IUU Fishing and Seafood Supply Chain." The following are excerpts of Co-Chairman
Defending New Jersey and U.S. seafood/fishing industriesSmith co-chairs hearing on China’s illegal fishing practices
Illicit Labor—Confronting China's IUU Fishing and Seafood Supply Chain." Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Co-Chair … unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing practices, which distort seafood markets, harm American fishermen, undermine law and order, enable
Moolenaar Questions Secretary of Agriculture in Oversight Hearing
list. Certainly, I had the seafood guys in yesterday, we opened the Office of Seafood the first time … offer so many programs there to our seafood producers, our farmers of the sea. Whether it is seafood
Protecting NJ fisheries’ interestsThurs., April 16: Rep. Chris Smith to co-chair CECC hearing, “Dark Nets, Illicit Labor—Confronting China’s IUU Fishing and Seafood Supply Chain”
Illicit Labor—Confronting China’s IUU Fishing and Seafood Supply Chain” f t # Washington, Apr 14, 2026 | comments … Illicit Labor—Confronting China’s IUU Fishing and Seafood Supply Chain,” which will mark the CECC’s second
Congressman Harris Applauds $1 Million USDA Grant to Expand Blue Catfish Processing in Maryland
Poultry Processing Expansion Program (MPPEP) to BSA Seafood LLC to expand invasive blue catfish processing in Maryland … First District. This investment supports BSA Seafood, LLC of Grasonville, Maryland as it expands its processing capacity
Wittman, Elfreth’s MAWS Act Passes House of Representatives
MAWS Act of 2026 will bolster the seafood industry and preserve the health of the Bay by facilitating
Congressman Harris Supports Maryland Seafood Processors Opposing MAWS Act
Robert Wittman. A coalition of small, family-owned seafood processors recently sent a letter warning the legislation could … blue catfish for grocery stores, restaurants, and other seafood markets. According to the coalition's letter, the bill
Bresnahan’s Local Farmers Feeding our Communities Act Advances in House Farm Bill
purchase local, fresh, and minimally processed foods like seafood, meat, milk, cheese, eggs, fruit, and poultry. The bill
Díaz-Balart Delivers $7.2 Million to Strengthen Southwest Florida with New Everglades City Community Center
Everglades City Community Center during the Everglades City Seafood Festival that took place on February 14, 2026. This … proud to join residents at the Everglades Seafood Festival to announce this critical funding to build
Wittman Raises Concerns Following Largest Wastewater Spill in U.S. History
water quality, marine life, and Virginia’s seafood and tourism industries. “This unprecedented wastewater spill poses serious threats
Amata Cosponsors Bipartisan SUSHI Act to Safeguard U.S. Fishing
Resources Committee. The bill works to secure American seafood against Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) fishing, which unfairly … with the American tuna industry, along with other seafood. Among other provisions, the bill requires the Under Secretary
Higgins Urges White House to Protect Domestic Shrimp Industry Following New U.S.-India Trade Agreement
India included lower tariffs on Indian seafood. Rep. Higgins wrote, “The people of Louisiana and their coastal communities … depend on a vibrant wild-caught seafood industry that has sustained Gulf Coast families for generations. The reduction
Wittman, Elfreth’s MAWS Act Passes Committee
Chesapeake Bay. The MAWS Act will protect the seafood industry and preserve the health … market for these fish — protecting the seafood industry from economic harm and preserving the health
Rep. Weber Secures Over $30 Million for Southeast Texas as the Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 Awaits the President’s Signature
oyster aquaculture industry. This investment will strengthen domestic seafood production, reduce pressure on vulnerable wild fisheries, and advance