To amend the Interjurisdictional Fisheries Act of 1986 to authorize use of fishery resource disaster relief funds for assisting persons engaged in commercial fisheries to respond to impacts of fishery resource disasters.
Fishing Families Relief Act of 1995 - Amends the Interjurisdictional Fisheries Act of 1986 to revise requirements regarding assistance (currently, grants) for fishery disaster relief, including: (1) allowing assistance to State and local government agencies and nonprofit organizations as well as to individuals; (2) removing and modifying assistance limits; (3) removing requirements that the Secretary of Commerce establish assistance limitations, terms, and conditions regarding the means of demonstrating loss.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans.
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.
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