# 114-hr-2541: Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act

114-hr-2541, Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-2541
- Congress: 114
- Title: Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
- Introduced: 2015-05-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act This bill amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and increase Council membership from 21 to 23 members. The Council is not given authority over the fisheries in the Atlantic Ocean seaward of Rhode Island.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2015-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-6340: Presidential Accountability Act
- 114-hr-6058: Offshore WIND Act
- 114-hr-5952: Strengthening Social Security Act of 2016
- 114-hr-5902: Disability Community Act of 2016
- 114-hr-5844: ACTION for National Service Act
- 114-hr-5746: Birth Control Privacy Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-2541 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2541)

## Related
- [114-hr-6340: Presidential Accountability Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6340)
- [114-hr-6058: Offshore WIND Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6058)
- [114-hr-5952: Strengthening Social Security Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5952)
- [114-hr-5902: Disability Community Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5902)
- [114-hr-5844: ACTION for National Service Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5844)
- [114-hr-5746: Birth Control Privacy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5746)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2541 (as of 2025-11-18).