Sec. 101. Regional fishery management councils
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Section 302(b)(2)(D) ( 16 U.S.C. 1852(b)(2)(D) ) is amended— in clause (i)— by striking Fisheries and inserting Fishery ; and by inserting or the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council after Management Council ; and by striking clause (iv). Section 302(g)(1)(B) ( 16 U.S.C. 1852(g)(1)(B) ) is amended to read as follows: Each scientific and statistical committee shall— provide its Council ongoing scientific advice for fishery management decisions, including recommendations for acceptable biological catch, preventing overfishing, maximum sustainable yield, achieving rebuilding targets, and reports on stock status and health, bycatch, habitat status, social and economic impacts of management measures, and sustainability of fishing practices; and carry out the requirements of this subparagraph in a transparent manner, allowing for public involvement in the process. .
Section 302(h) ( 16 U.S.C. 1852(h) ) is amended— in paragraph (7)(C), by striking and at the end; by redesignating paragraph
(8)as paragraph (9); and by inserting after paragraph
(7)the following: have the authority to use alternative fishery management measures in a recreational fishery (or the recreational component of a mixed-use fishery), including extraction rates, fishing mortality, and harvest control rules, to the extent they are in accordance with the requirements of this Act; and . Section 302(i)(2) ( 16 U.S.C. 1852(i)(2) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: Unless closed in accordance with paragraph (3), each Council shall, where practicable, make available on the Internet website of the Council a video or audio webcast of each meeting of the Council and each meeting of the scientific and statistical committee of the Council not later than 30 days after the date of the conclusion of such meeting. .
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