A bill to require the United States Executive Directors at the international financial institutions to oppose certain projects involving shrimp production.
Bill Summary
Requires US representatives at international financial institutions to oppose projects related to shrimp production. This bill targets specific international projects involving shrimp farming or fishing.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 17, 2026
- Jun 17, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects international shrimp producers and exporters, potentially limiting their access to funding from institutions like the World Bank. It may also impact US seafood importers and consumers who rely on foreign-sourced shrimp.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Republican1
Documents
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Bill Details
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