Sec. 302. Data sharing
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Section 608 of the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1826i ) is amended— by inserting
(a)before In general .— The Secretary, ; by striking organizations the first place it appears and inserting, organizations, or arrangements made pursuant to an international fishery agreement (as defined in section 3(24) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act ( ; 16 U.S.C. 1802(24) )), by striking and after the semicolon in paragraph (3); by striking territories. in paragraph
(4)and inserting territories; and ; and by adding at the end thereof the following: urging other nations, through the regional fishery management organizations of which the United States is a member, bilaterally and otherwise to seek and foster the sharing of accurate, relevant, and timely information— to improve the scientific understanding of marine ecosystems; to improve fisheries management decisions; to promote the conservation of protected living marine resources; to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing; and to improve compliance with conservation and management measures in international waters. In carrying out this section, the Secretary may disclose, as necessary and appropriate, information to the Food and Agriculture Organization formed at Quebec, Canada, on October 16, 1945, international fishery management organizations, or arrangements made pursuant to an international fishery agreement, if such organizations or arrangements have policies and procedures to safeguard such information from unintended or unauthorized disclosure. . Section 402(b)(1) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1881a(b)(1) ) is amended— by striking or after the semicolon in subparagraph (G); by redesignating subparagraph
(H)as subparagraph (J); and by inserting after subparagraph
(G)the following: to the Food and Agriculture Organization formed at Quebec, Canada, on October 16, 1945, international fishery management organizations, or arrangements made pursuant to an international fishery agreement as provided under section 608(b) of the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act (16 U.S.C. 1826i(b)); to any other Federal or State government agency, foreign government, the Food and Agriculture Organization formed at Quebec, Canada, on October 16, 1945, or the secretariat or equivalent of an international fisheries management organization or arrangement made pursuant to an international fishery agreement, as provided under section 101(c)(9) of the International Fisheries Stewardship and Enforcement Act ; or .
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