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Code · PUBLIC-PRIVATE-LAW · 118th Congress · Public Law 118-229

Public Law 118-229. Fishery Improvement to Streamline untimely regulatory Hurdles post Emergency Situation Act

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An Act To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to approve or deny spend plans within a certain amount of time, and for other purposes.Jan. 4, 2025[[H.R. 5103](/us/bill/118/hr/5103)] * Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa­tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Fishery Improvement to Streamline untimely regulatory Hurdles post Emergency Situation Act.[16 USC 1801 note](/us/usc/t16/s1801).Deadlines. ## SECTION 1 SHORT TITLE This Act may be cited as the “Fishery Improvement to Streamline untimely regulatory Hurdles post Emergency Situation Act” or the “FISHES Act”. ## SEC. 2 SPEND PLANS Section 312(a)(6) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act ([16 U.S.C. 1861a(a)(6)](/us/usc/t16/s1861a/a/6)) is amended— ####
(1)in subparagraph (D), to read as follows: > > ##### “(D) Spend plans > > > ###### “(i) In general > > To receive an allocation from funds available under paragraph (9), a requester with an affirmative fishery resource disaster determination shall submit a spend plan to the Secretary, not more than 120 days after receiving notification that funds are available, that shall include the following information, if applicable: > > > ###### “(I) > > Objectives and outcomes, with an emphasis on addressing the factors contributing to the fishery resource disaster and minimizing future uninsured losses, if applicable. > > > ###### “(II) > > Statement of work. > > > ###### “(III) > > Budget details. > > > ###### “(ii) Review > > > ###### “(I) Determination.Notice.In general > > The Secretary shall review a spend plan submitted under clause
(i)to determine if it is complete and provide notice within 10 days. > > > ###### “(II) Incomplete spend plan > > If the Secretary determines that a spend plan submitted under clause
(i)is not complete, when providing the notice required by subclause (I), the Secretary shall provide a detailed description of the information that is necessary for the spend plan to be determined complete.” > ; and ####
(2)in subparagraph (F)(i), to read as follows: > > ###### “(i) Availability > > 138 STAT. 2825 > > > ###### “(I) Timeline > > Funds shall be made available to grantees not later than 90 days after the date the Secretary receives a complete spend plan. > > > ###### “(II) Review of completed spend plan and apportionment of funds > > If so requested, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget may review a completed spend plan concurrently with the Secretary. The Director of the Office of Management and Budget may not delay the timeline described in subclause (I).” > . Approved January 4, 2025.
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