Amendment114th Congress
An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 114-128 to use of Asset Forfeiture Fund for Fishery Independent Data Collection to include fishery research and independent stock assessments, conservation gear engineering, at-sea and shoreside monitoring, fishery impact statements, and other priorities established by the Council as necessary to rebuild or maintain sustainable fisheries, ensure healthy ecosystems, and maintain fishing communities.
- Amendment Number
- 263
- Description
- An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 114-128 to use of Asset Forfeiture Fund for Fishery Independent Data Collection to include fishery research and independent stock assessments, conservation gear engineering, at-sea and shoreside monitoring, fishery impact statements, and other priorities established by the Council as necessary to rebuild or maintain sustainable fisheries, ensure healthy ecosystems, and maintain fishing communities.
- Purpose
- Amendment ensures that forfeiture funds are used for five things: (1) enhancing fishery research and stock assessments; (2) covering at-sea and shoreside monitoring; (3) advancing conservation gear engineering; (4) assisting with additional research for fishery impact statements; and (5) assisting with funding priorities of the regional fishery management councils.
- Congress
- 114
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Jun 1, 2015
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Keating amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 16:57:40
- Submitted Date
- Jun 1, 2015
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Dec 15, 2020