FLOWCHART: The Magnuson-Stevens Reauthorization

FLOWCHART: The Magnuson-Stevens Reauthorization

The following press release was published by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 29, 2015. It is reproduced in full below.

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 29, 2015 - Next week the House will consider H.R. 1335 - “The Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act" (Magnuson-Stevens Reauthorization). The bill improves the conservation and management of U.S. fishery resources and will support a more robust domestic seafood industry and greater job creation in regions across the country.

For more information on how this legislation gives local and regional fishery experts the proper tools needed to effectively manage their fisheries, follow the flowchart below.

Source: House Committee on Natural Resources

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