3.0.0 1686 2023-01-11T13:38:49Z 2023-01-11T13:38:49Z Senate S 2017-08-01 115 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-08-01T15:33:06Z RED SNAPPER Act 115 3588 HR 2018-11-27 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 814. Identical bill CRS 2017-08-01 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2017-08-01 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001075 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] Bill Cassidy R LA N K000393 Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] John Kennedy R LA Neely 2017-08-01 True S001202 Sen. Strange, Luther [R-AL] Luther Strange R AL 2017-09-19 False Public Lands and Natural Resources Alabama Animal and plant health Congressional oversight Fishes Florida Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Gulf of Mexico Hunting and fishing Louisiana Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Mississippi Texas Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2017-08-01 Introduced in Senate 2019-05-15T15:06:03Z Regionally Empowered Decision-making for Snapper, Noting the Angling Public and the Preservation of an Exceptional Resource Act or the RED SNAPPER Act

This bill requires any fishery management plan or regulation for red snapper fisheries that is submitted by the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council to contain conservation and management measures that establish separate catch limits.

The bill gives Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas (Gulf states) exclusive authority through FY2024 to establish the timing and duration of the fishing season for private recreational fishing of red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico in the extended red snapper management zone of each Gulf state.

]]> RED SNAPPER Act Display Title RED SNAPPER Act Short Titles as Introduced RED SNAPPER Act Short Titles as Introduced Regionally Empowered Decision-making for Snapper, Noting the Angling Public and the Preservation of an Exceptional Resource Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide for management of red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s1686is/xml/BILLS-115s1686is.xml 2017-08-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.