HR470-119

Introduced

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

119th Congress Introduced Jan 16, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill reduces a reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2. Conditions for rules and Secretarial Amendments related to certain area closures Congress finds the following: Fishing is a major economic driver in the South. It relies on reporting requirements and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Agriculture.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Reduces a reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2. Conditions for rules and Secretarial Amendments related to certain area closures Congress finds the following: Fishing is a major economic driver in the South...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill reduces a reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2. Conditions for rules and Secretarial Amendments related to certain area closures Congress finds the following: Fishing is a major economic driver in the South.

Key Policy Areas

Agriculture

Primary Purpose

The bill reduces a reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2. Conditions for rules and Secretarial Amendments related to certain area closures Congress finds the following: Fishing is a major economic driver in the South.

Policy Domains

Agriculture

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 16, 2025

Mr. Rutherford (for himself, Mr. Soto, Mr. Bean of Florida, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Agriculture
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_commerce"
→ Secretary of Commerce

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