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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 2991 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to promote sustainable conservation and managem... · Sec. 401

Sec. 401. Secretarial representative for international fisheries

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Title II ( 16 U.S.C. 1821 et seq. ) is amended by inserting after section 202 the following: The Secretary, in consultation with the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, shall designate a senior official who is appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to serve as the Secretarial Representative for International Fisheries for the purpose of performing the duties of the Secretary with respect to international agreements involving fisheries and other living marine resources, including the development of policy and representation of the United States as a Commissioner under such international agreements.
The Secretarial Representative for International Fisheries shall, in consultation with the Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Affairs and the Administrator of the National Marine Fisheries Service, advise the Secretary, Undersecretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, and other senior officials of the Department of Commerce and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on development of policy on international fishery conservation and management matters.
The Secretarial Representative for International Fisheries shall consult with the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives on matters pertaining to any regional or international negotiation concerning living marine resources. . Section 408 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006 (16 U.S.C. 1891d) and the item relating to that section in the table of contents for that Act are repealed.
The table of contents is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 202 the following: Sec. 202A. Secretarial Representative for International Fisheries. .
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