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Florida Fisheries Improvement Act of 2017

S. 1748 · 115th Congress · Aug 3, 2017 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to promote sustainable conservation and management for the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic fisheries and the communities that rely on them, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title; table of contents

(a)
Short title— This Act may be cited as the “Florida Fisheries Improvement Act of 2017”.
(b)
Table of contents— The table of contents of this Act is as follows:

Sec. 2 References to the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act

Except as otherwise expressly provided, wherever in this Act an amendment or repeal is expressed in terms of an amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other provision, the reference shall be considered to be made to a section or other provision of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.).