Biden Signs FISHES Act to Expedite Fishery Disaster Relief
President Joe Biden signed the FISHES Act, legislation that aims to speed up the process of fishery disaster relief allocation, into law on January 4.
“The Fishery Improvement to Streamline Untimely Regulatory Hurdles post Emergency Situation Act (FISHES) will create procedures for reviewing spending plans submitted to the Department of Commerce by requesters seeking fishery resource disaster assistance funding,” per a briefing from the White House.
The legislation has received the support of 160 endorsing entities, including 107 organizations and 52 members of the U.S. House of Representatives...
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