The House Natural Resources Committee voted to advance the Red Snapper Act.
This legislation is meant to prevent the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration from implementing area closures in the South Atlantic until the South Atlantic Great Red Snapper Count is complete. This is so that the findings are added into the fishery’s stock assessment.Due to growing abundance of red snapper, concerns have been raised about the number of red snapper encounters and discards. To decrease discards, fishery managers have considered area closures on all bottom fishing.
“H.R. 4587 prevents the Biden administration from implementing erroneous and burdensome regulations on red snapper fishing without the proper science to back them up,” said House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Bruce Westerman. “The South Atlantic red snapper is a highly sought commercial and recreational reef fish whose annual harvest levels are dependent on fishery management decisions based on stock assessments.
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