Save Our Shrimpers Act has not moved since its introduction on Jun 23, 2026, with cosponsors from both parties
IntroducedJun 23, 2026
Reported—
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 88 words.
Save Our Shrimpers Act This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to instruct U.S. leadership of international financial institutions (e.g., the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank) to oppose providing financial assistance for any project to support shrimp farming, shrimp processing, or the export of shrimp in a borrowing country. Treasury may waive this requirement with respect to a project upon notifying Congress that the waiver is in the national interest of the United States. The requirement expires seven years after the enactment of this bill.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Foreign Relations Committee
- Policy area
- Foreign Trade and International Finance: 15 of 908 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.7%)
- Sponsor
- 10 of 544 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 151 words
- Latest action
- Jun 23, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 2
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 2 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th S. 4805 Save Our Shrimpers Act R · Introduced
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 119th H.R. 2071 Save Our Shrimpers Act R · Passed one chamber
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]