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New York Fair Fishing Act

H.R. 3848 · 113th Congress · Jan 10, 2014 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add New York to the New England Fishery Management Council, and for other purposes.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “New York Fair Fishing Act”.

2. Addition of New York to New England Fishery Management Council

Section 302(a)(1)(A) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1852(a)(1)(A)) is amended—
(1)
by inserting “New York,” after “New Hampshire,”;
(2)
by striking “except” and inserting “except New York and except”;
(3)
by striking “18” and inserting “21”; and
(4)
by striking “12” and inserting “14”.