FISHES Act

3.0.0 5103 2025-07-31T15:52:33Z 2025-07-31T15:52:33Z House H HR 2023-08-01 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 132 (Tuesday, August 1, 2023)][House][Pages H4158-H4159]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. DONALDS:H.R. 5103.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Art. 1, Sec. 8[[Page H4159]]The single subject of this legislation is:Disaster Relief</pre> sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Discharged From 2024-12-21T06:35:33Z Referred To 2024-12-04T21:06:34Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii13 Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee Hearings By (subcommittee) 2023-10-25T15:00:04Z Referred to 2023-10-24T16:35:53Z Reported By 2024-11-14T15:20:31Z Markup By 2024-09-19T21:30:07Z Discharged from 2024-09-19T21:29:55Z Referred To 2023-08-01T19:04:00Z H. Rept. 118-733 FISHES Act 118 4262 S 2024-05-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Related bill CRS 2025-01-04 Became Public Law No: 118-229. President E40000 9 Library of Congress 2025-01-04 Became Public Law No: 118-229. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2025-01-04 Signed by President. President E30000 9 Library of Congress 2025-01-04 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2024-12-27 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2024-12-27 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2024-12-23 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2024-12-21 Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7317) Floor 2024-12-21 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2024-12-21 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. Discharge 2024-12-21 Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. Committee 14500 9 Library of Congress sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee 2024-12-04 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2024-12-03 16:07:24 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2024-12-03 16:07:22 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6268) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2024-12-03 16:07:22 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6268) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2024-12-03 15:59:42 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5103. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2024-12-03 15:59:39 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6268-6269) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2024-12-03 15:59:22 Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2024-11-14 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 618. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions 2024-11-14 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-733. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2024-11-14 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-733. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2024-09-19 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2024-09-19 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Committee 2024-09-19 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Discharged Committee 2023-10-25 hsii13 Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held Committee 2023-10-24 hsii13 Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries. Committee 2023-08-01 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2023-08-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-08-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000032 Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] Byron Donalds R FL 19 N P000619 Rep. Peltola, Mary Sattler [D-AK-At Large] Mary Peltola D AK Sattler 0 2023-08-01 True B001257 Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] Gus Bilirakis R FL M. 12 2023-08-01 True M001217 Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23] Jared Moskowitz D FL 23 2023-08-01 True D000628 Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] Neal Dunn R FL P. 2 2023-08-01 True C001125 Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2] Troy Carter D LA 2 2023-08-01 True N000026 Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22] Troy Nehls R TX E. 22 2023-08-01 True M001219 Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large] James Moylan R GU C. 0 2023-08-01 True R000609 Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] John Rutherford R FL H. 5 2023-08-01 True W000806 Rep. 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Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26] Timothy Kennedy D NY M. 26 2024-09-17 False L000597 Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15] Laurel Lee R FL M. 15 2024-09-18 False G000593 Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28] Carlos Gimenez R FL A. 28 2024-09-24 False T000478 Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] Claudia Tenney R NY 24 2024-10-22 False G000581 Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] Vicente Gonzalez D TX 34 2024-10-25 False 2024-12-05T19:52:00Z H.R. 5103, FISHES Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61059 As passed by the House of Representatives on December 3, 2024 Public Law 118-229 Public Lands and Natural Resources Disaster relief and insurance 2024-02-23T16:45:21Z Government information and archives 2024-02-23T16:45:21Z Marine and coastal resources, fisheries 2024-02-23T16:45:21Z Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 2024-02-23T16:45:21Z State and local finance 2024-02-23T16:45:21Z Public Lands and Natural Resources 2025-01-21T17:10:43Z

00 2023-08-01 Introduced in House 2024-10-04T19:04:34Z Fishery Improvement to Streamline untimely regulatory Hurdles post Emergency Situation Act or the FISHES ActThis bill establishes deadlines for the approval of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) requests for fishery resource disaster assistance funding.Specifically, the bill requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve or deny a spend plan (a type of funding request submitted to NOAA by a state, an Indian tribe, or other eligible requester with an affirmative fishery resource disaster determination) within 30 days of its receipt from NOAA. For any denial, OMB must return the plan to NOAA within 15 days of the denial with a description of the changes necessary for the spend plan to be approved. The bill provides that NOAA, in consultation with the requester, must make the necessary changes and resubmit the spend plan to OMB for approval. OMB must approve or deny a resubmitted spend plan within 15 days of its receipt.The bill also requires OMB to provide certain information regarding approved spend plans (e.g., the dates of the approval and each denial or resubmission) on its website.

07 2024-11-14 Reported to House 2024-12-04T14:11:44Z Fishery Improvement to Streamline untimely regulatory Hurdles post Emergency Situation Act or the FISHES ActThis bill establishes procedures for the review of spend plans submitted to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) by requesters seeking fishery resource disaster assistance funding.The bill requires NOAA to review a spend plan within 10 days of its submission and determine whether it is complete. If such spend plan is not complete, NOAA must provide the requester (i.e., prospective grantee) with a detailed description of the information that is necessary for the spend plan to be determined complete. Further, NOAA must notify a requester when the spend plan has been determined to be complete. Under current law, fishery resource disaster assistance funds must be disbursed to approved grantees within 90 days after NOAA has received a completed spend plan. The bill provides that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) may review a completed spend plan concurrently with NOAA, provided OMB's review does not delay the 90-day timeline for providing funds to the grantee.

49 2025-01-04 Public Law 2025-07-31T15:52:16Z Fishery Improvement to Streamline untimely regulatory Hurdles post Emergency Situation Act or the FISHES ActThis act establishes procedures for the review of spend plans submitted to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) by requesters seeking fishery resource disaster assistance funding.The act requires NOAA to review a spend plan within 10 days of its submission and determine whether it is complete. If such spend plan is not complete, NOAA must provide the requester (i.e., prospective grantee) with a detailed description of the information that is necessary for the spend plan to be determined complete. Further, NOAA must notify a requester when the spend plan has been determined to be complete. Under current law, fishery resource disaster assistance funds must be disbursed to approved grantees within 90 days after NOAA has received a completed spend plan. The act provides that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) may review a completed spend plan concurrently with NOAA, provided OMB's review does not delay the 90-day timeline for providing funds to the grantee.

FISHES Act Short Titles from ENR (Enrolled) bill text 147 FISHES Act 2024-12-27T06:38:15Z J Joint Enrolled Bill ENR Short Titles from ENR (Enrolled) bill text 147 Fishery Improvement to Streamline untimely regulatory Hurdles post Emergency Situation Act 2024-12-27T06:38:15Z J Joint Enrolled Bill ENR Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text 255 Fishery Improvement to Streamline untimely regulatory Hurdles post Emergency Situation Act 2024-12-07T00:23:15Z S Senate Referred in Senate RFS Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text 255 FISHES Act 2024-12-07T00:23:15Z S Senate Referred in Senate RFS Short Title(s) as Passed House 104 FISHES Act 2024-12-05T06:08:14Z H House Engrossed in House EH Short Title(s) as Passed House 104 Fishery Improvement to Streamline untimely regulatory Hurdles post Emergency Situation Act 2024-12-05T06:08:14Z H House Engrossed in House EH Short Title(s) as Reported to House 102 FISHES Act 2024-11-15T05:38:15Z H House Reported in House RH Short Title(s) as Reported to House 102 Fishery Improvement to Streamline untimely regulatory Hurdles post Emergency Situation Act 2024-11-15T05:38:15Z H House Reported in House RH Display Title 45 FISHES Act 2024-07-24T15:20:41Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Fishery Improvement to Streamline untimely regulatory Hurdles post Emergency Situation Act 2024-05-24T13:37:08Z Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 FISHES Act 2024-05-24T13:37:08Z Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced 6 To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to approve or deny spend plans within a certain amount of time, and for other purposes. 2024-03-18T21:16:31Z Introduced in House IH Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr5103enr/xml/BILLS-118hr5103enr.xml Referred in Senate 2024-12-04T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr5103rfs/xml/BILLS-118hr5103rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2024-12-03T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr5103eh/xml/BILLS-118hr5103eh.xml Reported in House 2024-11-14T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr5103rh/xml/BILLS-118hr5103rh.xml Introduced in House 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr5103ih/xml/BILLS-118hr5103ih.xml 2025-01-05T04:59:59Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-118publ229/uslm/PLAW-118publ229.xml Public Law 2025-01-04 Became Public Law No: 118-229. 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.