FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT ACT

Bills and resolutions

Fish and fishing: promote sustainable conservation and management for fisheries and the communities that rely on them (see S. 2991), S6448 [9DE]

——— provide flexibility for fishery managers and stability for fishermen (see H.R. 4742), H4834 [23MY]

Gulf of Mexico: grant certain States jurisdiction over fisheries out to nine nautical miles from shore (see H.R. 4737), H4829 [22MY]

New York: add to the New England Fishery Management Council (see H.R. 3848), H162 [10JA]

NOAA: promote sustainable conservation and management for the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic fisheries and the communities that rely on them (see S. 2824), S5628 [16SE]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Commerce: issue a fishing capacity reduction loan to refinance existing loan funding the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Fishing Capacity Reduction Program (H.R. 2646), E893 [30MY]

Fish and fishing: provide flexibility for fishery managers and stability for fishermen (H.R. 4742), E959 [11JN]

NOAA: prohibit funding for assessing or collecting cost recovery fee for West Coast trawl program under the Fishery Conservation and Management Act, H4991, H4992 [29MY], E893 [30MY]

——— prohibit funding to develop, approve, or implement new catch share programs along certain areas of the Atlantic Coast and Gulf of Mexico, H4992 [29MY], E951 [11JN]

Reauthorize, H5257, H5258 [11JN], E951 [11JN]

Reports filed

Revitalizing the Economy of Fisheries in the Pacific (REFI Pacific) Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1275) (S. Rept. 113–251), S5507 [10SE]

Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4742) (H. Rept. 113–711), H10334 [2JA]