H.R.4363 - National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2009

To establish a regulatory system and research program for sustainable offshore aquaculture in the United States exclusive economic zone, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To establish a regulatory system and research program for sustainable offshore aquaculture in the United States exclusive economic zone, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2009 as introduced.

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08/30/10
Natural Resources: Open Ocean Aquaculture

H.R. 4363, the National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2009, introduced on December 16, 2009, would establish a regulatory system for offshore aquaculture in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone. ...

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08/02/10
We might have to kiss Florida Live Rock goodbye: Offshore live ...

If this legislation has surprised you, then you also need to be aware of the Capps (D-CA) bill national sustainabile offshore aquaculture act of 2009 (H.R. 4363). Sen Vitter (R-LA) also introduced (s.3417) the Research in Aquaculture ...

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07/12/10
German Guy Gets Cummed On

Fishing for a future, part 2 · Illegal fish farm pesticides blamed for More on HR 4363 · Capps' Offshore Aquaculture bill. August 2, 2009 at 10:38 AM. [ ] admin wrote an interesting post today onStudents cum Entrepreneurs under ...

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06/15/10
Seattle PostGlobe | News | Martha Baskin's reporting for Green ...

Citizens concerned with NOAA plans to allow open cages as close as three miles to our coastline and salmon bearing rivers should contact our elected officials and ask that they oppose hr 4363 and support Sen. David Vitter's bill, S 3417 ...

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06/15/10
Seattle PostGlobe | News | Economy | Fish farms, low oxygen levels ...

Citizens concerned with NOAA plans to allow open cages as close as three miles to our coastline and salmon bearing rivers should contact our elected officials and ask that they oppose hr 4363 and support Sen. David Vitter's bill, S 3417 ...

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06/09/10
EasyRSS: Clipmarks | Live Clips

Clipmarks | Live Clips. For Real? - False Flag Alert: Gulf Oil Disaster Planned Event To Cause Mass FEMA Evacuation. clipped by: The Infowarrior clippers remarks: Is this legit? Clip Source: www.youtube.com ...

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06/09/10
Factory Farms Do Not Belong in the Ocean!

There is currently a bill in Congress that would permit factory fish farming in all US federal waters (HR 4363). Some proponents of the bill are selling it as eco-friendly, but there is nothing green about factory farms. ...

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06/07/10
Factory fish farming: Coming soon to a coast near you?

The bill referred to below, HR 4363, is still in committee. When it comes to eating clean for the planet, that glistening sashimi may seem more virtuous than a fast food burger, but here's the ugly truth: As much environmental damage ...

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05/03/10
Letter: Bill threatens La. fishing industry – Baton Rouge Advocate ...

Recently, fishermen from around the state have caught wind of a proposal threatening both their livelihood and the local economies that rely heavily on the fishing industry. If passed, federal legislation pending in Congress (HR 4363) ...

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04/21/10
Commercial Fishermen of Santa Barbara meeting minutes Thursday ...

a. CFSB wrote a letter opposing the language of HR 4363 which pertains to fin fish farms in Federal waters (including SB channel) http://cfsb.info/forum/?p=748. b. CFSB is not against an aquaculture bill, but HR 4363 needs to be amended ...

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04/19/10
Economic Issues for Hispanic Americans

In fact, I fear that bills such as HR 4363, which aims to expand unfettered open ocean fish-farming mega operations, could have a detrimental affect on healthy urban organic organizations in the marketplace. ...

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04/08/10
Opposition to HR 4363 - National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture ...

HR 4363 will allow offshore aquaculture to be permitted in federal waters with limited safeguards and little or no accountability. Rather than moving forward on this bill, we urge you to develop legislation to stop federal efforts to ...

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03/20/10
13.7 Billion Years: Water, Water, Not Everywhere

... "NO" to the National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act (H.R. 4363), which would permit the creation of factory fish farms U.S. federal waters that would output toxic waste and disease directly into the open ocean (U.S. citizens) ...

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03/06/10
Rhubarb and Honey: Factory Farmed Fish On Your Plate?

There is currently a bill in Congress that would permit factory fish farming in all US federal waters (HR 4363). Some proponents of the bill are selling it as eco-friendly, but there is nothing green about factory farms. ...

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03/05/10
Factory Fish on Federal Waters !!!!!!

There is currently a bill in Congress that would permit factory fish farming in all US federal waters (HR 4363). Some proponents of the bill are selling it as eco-friendly, but there is nothing green about factory farms. ...

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02/06/10
Natural Resources: Open Ocean Aquaculture

The bill would also invalidate permits issued for conducting offshore aquaculture under the Magnuson- Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. On December 16, 2009, H.R. 4363, the National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of ...

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01/26/10
The New Aquaculture: Investing offshore: A talk with David Tze

Q: Have you been following H.R. 4363? To what extent do you think the lack of a federal regulatory process for permitting an offshore fish farm in the EEZ impacts the expansion of the offshore industry in the country? Is H.R. 4363 a ...

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01/26/10
The New Aquaculture: Investing offshore: A talk with David Tze

Q: Have you been following H.R. 4363? To what extent do you think the lack of a federal regulatory process for permitting an offshore fish farm in the EEZ impacts the expansion of the offshore industry in the country? ...

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12/29/09
The New Aquaculture: More on H.R. 4363

More on H.R. 4363. The text of the National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2009 is now available online. Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA) introduced the bill, which would set up a regulatory framework to permit offshore fish farms in ...

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12/27/09
Aquafarming Standards: new US legislation to clean up a mess

Earlier this month, California Representative Lois Capps introduced The National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2009 (HR 4363). According to Representative Capps' office, the submitted piece of legislation will, ...

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12/21/09
Landmark Offshore Aquaculture Act introduced to US Congress « AFS Blog

Congresswoman Capps' legislation, the National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2009 (H.R. 4363), addresses these concerns by establishing an overarching, federal regulatory system for offshore aquaculture that includes ...

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12/20/09
WashingtonView » Blog Archive » Legislation For Sustainable ...

Washington DC - December 21 - Congresswoman Lois Capps (CA-23) introduced the National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2009 (H.R. 4363), to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for offshore aquaculture development that ...

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12/20/09
La Vida Locavore:: New Bill to Regulate Offshore Aquaculture

Lois Capps (D-CA) just proposed HR 4363 a bill to regulate offshore aquaculture. The text of the bill isn't available online yet, but the Pew Environment Group has already released a statement on it, saying: "The Pew Environment Group ...

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12/18/09
Capps Introduces Comprehensive, Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture ...

... 2009 (Congressional Documents and Publications/ContentWorks via COMTEX) — WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday Congresswoman Lois Capps (CA-23) introduced landmark legislation, the National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2009 (HR 4363 …

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12/16/09
The New Aquaculture: A late night aquaculture bill...

The bill in question, H.R. 4363, seeks to set up a federal regulatory framework to permit offshore aquaculture operations. Christopher Mann, senior officer at the Pew Environment Group, had this to say about the bill: ...

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12/16/09
Press Release - Pew Statement on New Offshore Aquaculture Bill

Lois Capps (D-CA), HR 4363, establishing a regulatory framework for offshore aquaculture. "The Pew Environment Group applauds Representative Capps for introducing legislation that would establish strong national standards for offshore ...

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12/16/09
Capps' Offshore Aquaculture bill

Lois Capps (D-CA) last night introduced HR 4363, otherwise known as the National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2009. The piece of legislation is designed to set up a federal regulatory framework to permit fish farms in federal ...

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12/16/09
The New Aquaculture: A late night aquaculture bill...

Christopher Mann, senior officer at the Pew Environment Group, had this to say about H.R. 4363: "The Pew Environment Group applauds Representative Capps for introducing legislation that would establish strong national standards for ...

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12/14/09
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 4363, To establish a regulatory system ...

US Congress: HR 4363, To establish a regulatory system and research program for sustainable offshore aquaculture in the United States exclusive economic zone, and for other purposes.

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12/14/09
HR 4363, To establish a regulatory system and research program for ...

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