§ 8002. Purposes

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The purposes of this chapter are—

(1)to support a whole-of-government approach across the Federal Government to counter IUU fishing and related threats to maritime security;

(2)to improve data sharing that enhances surveillance, enforcement, and prosecution against IUU fishing and related activities at a global level;

(3)to support coordination and collaboration to counter IUU fishing within priority regions;

(4)to increase and improve global transparency and traceability across the seafood supply chain as—

(A)a deterrent to IUU fishing; and

(B)a tool for strengthening fisheries management and food security;

(5)to improve global enforcement operations against IUU fishing through a whole-of-government approach by the United States; and

(6)to prevent the use of IUU fishing as a financing source for transnational organized groups that undermine United States and global security interests.

(Pub. L. 116–92, div. C, title XXXV, § 3533, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1999.)

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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes

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