To require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to reform the Marine Recreational Information Program of the National Marine Fisheries Service, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to reform the Marine Recreational Information Program of the National Marine Fisheries Service, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Environment, Education.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H9D883628879C420C83E5B3B19F942A28: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fisheries Data Modernization and Accuracy Act of 2024.
- Section HB31879B208004FE489CB2C8F694991CD: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, acting through the Director...
- Section H087F8A53E1AD4E7DA4EC623835117A4D: 3. Recreational fishing data collection reform The Administrator shall reform the MRIP in effect as of the date of the enactment of this section to meet the...
- Section H095A0B3497A9426789D852B607A28504: 4. State recreational fishery catch and effort data collection A State may, subject to the approval of the Administrator, carry out a program within the waters...
- Section H510AB109B92C4450A42ACBF0C439D09D: 5. Healthy fisheries through better science Section 3 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1802) is amended— by...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to reform the Marine Recreational Information Program of the National Marine Fisheries Service, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Environment, Education
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to reform the Marine Recreational Information Program of the National Marine Fisheries Service, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Graves of Louisiana introduced the following bill; which was …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
- "the_administrator"
- → The Administrator identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_commerce"
- → Secretary of Commerce
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an evaluation of the past, present, and future status of a stock of fish, including— a range of life history characteristics for such stock of fish, including, to the extent practicable— the geographical boundaries of such stock of fish
a scientific and statistical committee established pursuant to section 302(g) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1852(g)). The term seasonal fishery means a fishery— that is subject to an annual closed season
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