Rep. Young's Legislation to Create Opportunities for Young People in Fishing Industry Passes Senate, Heads to President's Desk
December 22, 2020
December 22, 2020
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska, issued the following news release on Dec. 21:
Last night, the Young Fishermen's Development Act (H.R. 1240), legislation authored by Alaska Congressman Don Young, was passed by the U.S. Senate. H.R. 1240 addresses the longtime decline in younger Americans entering the commercial fishing industry. This legislation would create the first ever national grant program through the Department of Commerce to support training, education, . . .
Last night, the Young Fishermen's Development Act (H.R. 1240), legislation authored by Alaska Congressman Don Young, was passed by the U.S. Senate. H.R. 1240 addresses the longtime decline in younger Americans entering the commercial fishing industry. This legislation would create the first ever national grant program through the Department of Commerce to support training, education, . . .