Sec. 109. North Pacific fisheries conservation
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Section 313 ( 16 U.S.C. 1862 ) is amended— in subsection (a)— in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking jurisdiction except a salmon fishery which and inserting jurisdiction, except a salmon fishery, that ; in paragraph (1), by striking that observers be stationed and inserting electronic technologies or observers ; and by amending paragraph
(2)to read as follows: establishes a system of fees to pay for the cost of implementing the plan and any integrated data collection program, including electronic technology requirements, established by the Council. ; and in subsection (b)— in paragraph (1)(A), by inserting placing electronic technologies or before stationing observers on ; in paragraph (2)(E), by inserting actual electronic technology costs or before actual observer costs ; and by adding at the end the following: Any system of fees established under this section may vary by fishery, management area, electronic technology, or observer coverage level. . Section 313 ( 16 U.S.C. 1862 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: If the North Pacific Fishery Management Council issues a fishery management plan for the exclusive economic zone in the Arctic Ocean, or an amendment to its current Fishery Management Plan for Fish Resources of the Arctic Management Area, that makes available to commercial fishing and establishes a sustainable harvest level for any part of such zone, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council shall set aside not less than 10 percent of the total allowable catch therein as a community development quota for coastal villages north and east of the Bering Strait. . Section 313 ( 16 U.S.C. 1862 ), as amended by subsection (b), is further amended by adding after subsection
(k)the following: Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2014 , the Secretary shall submit a report to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives which examines agency actions since 2007 to reduce bycatch in fisheries of the North Pacific managed under this Act, including a review of regulatory actions that create incentives for individual vessels to avoid bycatch. .
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North Pacific fisheries conservation
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