Congressman Don Young's Bill to Create Opportunities for Young People in the Fishing Industry Sails Through the House - Alaska Native News
Congressman Don Young’s Bill to Create Opportunities for Young People... Congressman Don Young’s Bill to Create Opportunities for Young People in the Fishing Industry Sails Through the House Washington, D.C. – Today, the Young Fishermen’s Development Act (H.R. 1240), legislation authored by Alaska Congressman Don Young, was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives. 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 suppor...
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