Houses passes reauthorization of the ‘fish bill’

The House reauthorized the Magnuson-Stevens Act (MSA), commonly called the “fish bill,” in a roll call vote on Wednesday. A multi-hour debate over the bill, which regulates fishing in federal waters, centered on its two controversial measures: weakening catch limits for several species of fish, and eliminating a 10-year deadline for fish stock rebuilding. H.R.… » Read More

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