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S. 5273 (IS) - Fisheries Science Modernization Act of 2026

Category
Bills and Statutes
Collection
Congressional Bills
SuDoc Class Number
Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/1:
Congress Number
119th Congress
Congress Session
2nd Session
Last Action Date Listed
August 6, 2026
Action
Ms. Murkowski (for herself, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Sullivan, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Merkley, Mr. King, Mr. Schiff, and Mr. Van Hollen) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Bill Number
S. 5273
Bill Version
Introduced in Senate (IS)
Short Title
Fisheries Science Modernization Act of 2026
Full Title
To improve fisheries stock assessments by incorporating eDNA, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Lisa Murkowski(AK)
Cosponsors
Sheldon Whitehouse (RI); Dan Sullivan (AK); Patty Murray (WA); Jeff Merkley (OR); Angus S. King Jr. (ME); Adam B. Schiff (CA); Chris Van Hollen (MD)
Committees
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Standing)
United States Code References
16 U.S.C. 1361, 1531, 1801, 1802, 1852 and 1855
20 U.S.C. 7517
25 U.S.C. 5304
33 U.S.C. 1123(a)