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Transparent Summer Flounder Quotas Act
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Transparent Summer Flounder Quotas Act This bill addresses rules governing summer flounder fisheries. As applicable to summer flounder, the rule submitted by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) titled "Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fisheries; 2017-2018 Summer Flounder Specifications and Announcement of 2017 Summer Flounder and Black Sea Bass Commercial Accountability Measures" isnullified.The rule published in the Federal Register on December 22, 2016, establishes summer flounder quotas for the 2017-2018 recreational and commercial fishing seasons. The prior regulations governing summer flounder shall apply until the NMFS completes a new summer flounder stock assessment and establishes a new rule based on the stock assessment. (The prior regulations titled "Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fisheries; 2016-2018 Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Specifications" were published in the Federal Register on December 28, 2015, and effective as of January 1, 2016.)
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2017 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Ocean Acidification (Ocean Acidification Research Partnerships Act [H.R.845], Coral Reef Sustainability Through Innovation Act of 2017 [H.R.2203], Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2017 [H.R.2719, S.2229], Coordinated Ocean Monitoring and Research Act [S.1425]); Fisheries (Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act [H.R.200], Transparent Summer Flounder Quotas Act [H.R.1411], Finding Innovative Lionfish Elimination Technologies Act of 2017 [H.R.943], Local Fishing Access Act [H.R.1195], Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017 [H.R.2023, S.1586], RED SNAPPER Act [H.R. 3588, S.1686]); Ocean and coastal planning (Gulf States Coordination Act [H.R. 2923, S.1373],Keep America's Waterfronts Working Act [H.R.1176], Digital Coast Act [S.110, H.R.4062], Gulf States Protection and Restoration Coordination Act [H.R.2923, S.1373]) Misc. (Coast Guard Improvement and Reform Act of 2017 [H.R.1726], Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2017 [H.R.237], National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2017 [S.129], SOS Act of 2017 [S.756, H.R. 2748]).
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Client expense: $171,889 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2017 · third_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Ocean Acidification (Ocean Acidification Research Partnerships Act [H.R.845], Coral Reef Sustainability Through Innovation Act of 2017 [H.R.2203], Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2017 [H.R.2719], Coordinated Ocean Monitoring and Research Act [S.1425]); Fisheries (Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act [H.R.200], Transparent Summer Flounder Quotas Act [H.R.1411], Finding Innovative Lionfish Elimination Technologies Act of 2017 [H.R.943], Local Fishing Access Act [H.R.1195], Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017 [H.R.2023], RED SNAPPER Act [H.R. 3588, S.1686]); Ocean and coastal planning (Gulf States Coordination Act [H.R. 2923, S.1373],Keep America's Waterfronts Working Act [H.R.1176], Digital Coast Act [S.110], Gulf States Protection and Restoration Coordination Act [S.1373]) Misc. (Coast Guard Improvement and Reform Act of 2017 [H.R.1726], Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2017 [H.R.237], National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2017 [S.129], SOS Act of 2017 [S.756, H.R. 2748])
Client expense: $154,908 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2017 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Ocean Acidification (Ocean Acidification Research Partnerships Act [H.R.845], Coral Reef Sustainability Through Innovation Act of 2017 [H.R.2203], Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2017 [H.R.2719, S.2229], Coordinated Ocean Monitoring and Research Act [S.1425]); Fisheries (Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act [H.R.200], Transparent Summer Flounder Quotas Act [H.R.1411], Finding Innovative Lionfish Elimination Technologies Act of 2017 [H.R.943], Local Fishing Access Act [H.R.1195], Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017 [H.R.2023, S.1586], RED SNAPPER Act [H.R. 3588, S.1686]); Ocean and coastal planning (Gulf States Coordination Act [H.R. 2923, S.1373],Keep America's Waterfronts Working Act [H.R.1176], Digital Coast Act [S.110, H.R.4062], Gulf States Protection and Restoration Coordination Act [H.R.2923, S.1373]) Misc. (Coast Guard Improvement and Reform Act of 2017 [H.R.1726], Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2017 [H.R.237], National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2017 [S.129], SOS Act of 2017 [S.756, H.R. 2748]).
Client expense: $147,585 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2017 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Ocean Acidification (Ocean Acidification Research Partnerships Act [H.R.845], Coral Reef Sustainability Through Innovation Act of 2017 [H.R.2203], Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2017 [H.R.2719, S.2229], Coordinated Ocean Monitoring and Research Act [S.1425]); Fisheries (Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act [H.R.200], Transparent Summer Flounder Quotas Act [H.R.1411], Finding Innovative Lionfish Elimination Technologies Act of 2017 [H.R.943], Local Fishing Access Act [H.R.1195], Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017 [H.R.2023, S.1586], RED SNAPPER Act [H.R. 3588, S.1686]); Ocean and coastal planning (Gulf States Coordination Act [H.R. 2923, S.1373],Keep America's Waterfronts Working Act [H.R.1176], Digital Coast Act [S.110, H.R.4062], Gulf States Protection and Restoration Coordination Act [H.R.2923, S.1373]) Misc. (Coast Guard Improvement and Reform Act of 2017 [H.R.1726], Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2017 [H.R.237], National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2017 [S.129], SOS Act of 2017 [S.756, H.R. 2748]).
Client expense: $133,708 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2017 · third_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Ocean Acidification (Ocean Acidification Research Partnerships Act [H.R.845], Coral Reef Sustainability Through Innovation Act of 2017 [H.R.2203], Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2017 [H.R.2719], Coordinated Ocean Monitoring and Research Act [S.1425]); Fisheries (Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act [H.R.200], Transparent Summer Flounder Quotas Act [H.R.1411], Finding Innovative Lionfish Elimination Technologies Act of 2017 [H.R.943], Local Fishing Access Act [H.R.1195], Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017 [H.R.2023], RED SNAPPER Act [H.R. 3588, S.1686]); Ocean and coastal planning (Gulf States Coordination Act [H.R. 2923, S.1373],Keep America's Waterfronts Working Act [H.R.1176], Digital Coast Act [S.110], Gulf States Protection and Restoration Coordination Act [S.1373]) Misc. (Coast Guard Improvement and Reform Act of 2017 [H.R.1726], Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2017 [H.R.237], National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2017 [S.129], SOS Act of 2017 [S.756, H.R. 2748])
Client expense: $148,834 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2017 · second_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Ocean Acidification (Ocean Acidification Research Partnerships Act [H.R.845], Coral Reef Sustainability Through Innovation Act of 2017 [H.R.2203], Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2017 [H.R.2719]); Fisheries (Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act [H.R.200], Transparent Summer Flounder Quotas Act [H.R.1411], Finding Innovative Lionfish Elimination Technologies Act of 2017 [H.R.943], Local Fishing Access Act [H.R.1195], Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017 [H.R.2023]); Ocean and coastal planning (Keep America's Waterfronts Working Act [H.R.1176], Digital Coast Act [S.110], Gulf States Protection and Restoration Coordination Act [S.1373]) Misc. (Coast Guard Improvement and Reform Act of 2017 [H.R.1726], Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2017 [H.R.237], National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2017 [S.129])
Client expense: $194,919 · Firm income: Not reported
2017 · second_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
H.R. 200 - Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act Summer Flounder issues H.R. 1411 - Transparent Summer Flounder Quotas Act H.R. 2023 - Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017 MSA/fisheries-related
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $7,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Ocean Acidification (Ocean Acidification Research Partnerships Act [H.R.845]); Fisheries (Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act [H.R.200], Transparent Summer Flounder Quotas Act [H.R.1411], Finding Innovative Lionfish Elimination Technologies Act of 2017 [H.R.943], Local Fishing Access Act [H.R.1195]); Ocean and coastal planning (Keep America's Waterfronts Working Act [H.R.1176], Digital Coast Act [S.110]) Misc. (Coast Guard Improvement and Reform Act of 2017 [H.R.1726], Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2017 [H.R.237], National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2017 [S.129])
Client expense: $125,623 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2017 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
H.R. 200 - Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act Summer Flounder issues H.R. 1411 - Transparent Summer Flounder Quotas Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
â--� Continue to oppose H.R. 3094 on Gulf Red Snapper management â--� Discuss right whale conservation issues with NOAA; inquiry on status of MMPA SRG members; prep client for MMPA TRT-related meetings â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (from the 114th Congress -- H.R. 5584; S.3095; now H.R. 1456 in the 115th) â--� Meet with staff to provide input on ocean issues for the 115th Congress; engage staff on proposed northeast sanctuary/monument â--� Participate in Senate staff roundtable discussion on EPA NPDES vessel discharge permit legislative issues for the 115th Congress â--� Provide detailed list of staff questions for congressional hearing on maritime issues; provide feedback on USCG ASCP/EOP initiative â--� Provide feedback to staff on congressional summer flounder letter/H.R. 1411
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
2017 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
â--� Continue to oppose H.R. 3094 on Gulf Red Snapper management â--� Discuss right whale conservation issues with NOAA; inquiry on status of MMPA SRG members; prep client for MMPA TRT-related meetings â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (from the 114th Congress -- H.R. 5584; S.3095; now H.R. 1456 in the 115th) â--� Discuss ongoing legislative strategy related to exempting squid products from USFWS export inspection requirements â--� Meet with staff to provide input on ocean issues for the 115th Congress; engage staff on proposed northeast sanctuary/monument â--� Participate in Senate staff roundtable discussion on EPA NPDES vessel discharge permit legislative issues for the 115th Congress â--� Provide detailed list of staff questions for congressional hearing on maritime issues; provide feedback on USCG ASCP/EOP initiative â--� Provide feedback to staff on congressional summer flounder letter/H.R. 1411
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $7,950
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
2017 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
â--� Continue to oppose H.R. 3094 on Gulf Red Snapper management â--� Discuss right whale conservation issues with NOAA; inquiry on status of MMPA SRG members; prep client for MMPA TRT-related meetings â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (from the 114th Congress -- H.R. 5584; S.3095; now H.R. 1456 in the 115th) â--� Discuss ongoing legislative strategy related to exempting squid products from USFWS export inspection requirements â--� Meet with staff to provide input on ocean issues for the 115th Congress â--� Support letter to White House/Secretary of Commerce for national nominee to serve as NOAA/NMFA Assistant Administrator â--� Support letter to Secretary of Commerce on national marine monuments; engage staff on proposed northeast sanctuary/monument â--� Participate in Senate staff roundtable discussion on EPA NPDES vessel discharge permit legislative issues for the 115th Congress â--� Provide detailed list of staff questions for congressional hearing on maritime issues; provide feedback on USCG ASCP/EOP initiative â--� Provide feedback to staff on congressional summer flounder letter/H.R. 1411 â--� Provide staff with comments on H.R. 1489; and Young Fishermens Act of 2017
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $7,500
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, White House Office