# 116-hr-4679: Climate-Ready Fisheries Act of 2019

116-hr-4679, Climate-Ready Fisheries Act of 2019, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cunningham, Joe [D-SC-1] (D-SC); status Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 527. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-4679
- Congress: 116
- Title: Climate-Ready Fisheries Act of 2019
- Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 527.
- Introduced: 2019-10-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Cunningham, Joe [D-SC-1] (D-SC)
- Cosponsors: 27
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Climate-Ready Fisheries Act of 2019 This bill directs the Government Accountability Office to examine efforts by the Regional Fishery Management Councils, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, and the National Marine Fisheries Service to prepare and adapt fisheries for the impacts of climate change.

## Cosponsors (27)

- Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] (R-FL), 2019-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] (R-FL), 2019-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2019-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] (R-FL), 2019-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2019-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] (D-NJ), 2019-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] (D-NY), 2019-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2019-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2019-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2019-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2019-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2019-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] (D-TN), 2019-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2019-12-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2020-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2020-02-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] (D-CA), 2020-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2020-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2020-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2020-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mucarsel-Powell, Debbie [D-FL-26] (D-FL), 2020-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2020-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2020-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2] (D-ME), 2020-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2020-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL), 2020-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2020-08-14T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-4679 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4679)

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