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HR 9373 117th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Administrative law and regulatory procedures Atlantic Coast (U.S.) Atlantic Ocean Department of Commerce Fishes Government studies and investigations Gulf of Mexico Marine and coastal resources, fisheries

To provide that the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall not issue an interim or final rule that includes an area closure in the South Atlantic for species managed under the Snapper-Grouper Fishery Management Plan until the South Atlantic Great Red Snapper Count study is complete and the data related to that study is integrated into the stock assessment.

Introduced: December 1, 2022 Introduced by: Rutherford, John H. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Dec 1, 2022
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill prohibits the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration from issuing an interim or final rule that includes an area closure in the South Atlantic for species managed under the Snapper-Grouper Fishery Management Plan until (1) the South Atlantic Great Red Snapper Count study is complete, and (2) the data related to such study is integrated into the South Atlantic red snapper research track and operational stock assessment.

What's happening now December 1, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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