Politicians Push For Revised Proposed Rule to SIMP to Tackle IUU Fishing; Read the Letter Here
Senators Jeff Merkley, Roger Wicker, Martin Heinrich, Richard Blumenthal, Edward J. Markey, Elizabeth Warren and Ben Cardin have sent a bipartisan letter to U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere Richard Spinrad, and National Marine Fisheries Service Janet Coit, calling for a revised proposed rule to the Seafood Import Monitoring Plan (SIMP).
The proposed rule, which would add species or groups of species to SIMP, was published in the Federal Register by NOAA on...
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