# 119-hr-2375: Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act of 2025

119-hr-2375, Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] (D-RI); status introduced (as of 2026-05-02).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-2375
- Congress: 119
- Title: Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-03-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] (D-RI)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-05-02

## Summary

**Adds Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and increases council seats.** The Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act of 2025 would amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act by adding Rhode Island to 16 U.S.C. 1852(a)(1)(B) and raising the statutory seat totals from 21 to 23 and from 13 to 14.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2025-03-26T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Rhode Island fishers get council voice: benefit, low. If enacted, this bill would add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council. It would raise two seat counts in law: from 21 to 23, and from 13 to 14. Rhode Island fishing businesses and fishers would gain representation in regional fishing decisions. The change would take effect upo…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-7314: Advancing Commonsense Policies Act
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-7315: Advancing Policy Priorities Act
- 119-hr-5658: Child Care for Every Community Act
- 119-hr-3971: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-2375 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2375)

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- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-7315: Advancing Policy Priorities Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7315)
- [119-hr-5658: Child Care for Every Community Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5658)
- [119-hr-3971: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3971)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2375 (as of 2026-05-02).