,,ii  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #aje  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #g1 #bjae ,mr4 
,vitt] introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to p]mit managem5t ( ! r$     
snapp] by ,gulf ,coa/ ,/ates & = o!r    
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title  ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,r$ ,snapp] ,managem5t  
,improvem5t ,act4  #b4 ,def9itions ,9   
?is ,act3 7#a7 ,exclusive economic zone 
,! t]m exclusive economic zone has !    
mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #c ( !       
,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y ,cons]vation &  
,managem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahjb74  
7#b7 ,fi%]y managem5t plan ,! t]m fi%]y 
managem5t plan means a plan = !         
su/a9ability ( ! r$ snapp] 9 ! ,gulf (  
,mexico & ! economic & community b5efits
 ( ea* ( ! ,gulf coa/al ,/ates4  7#c7   
,gulf coa/al ,/ate ,! t]m ,gulf coa/al  
,/ate means-- 7,a7 ,alabama2  7,b7      
,florida2  7,c7 ,l\isiana2  7,d7        
,mississippi2 or  7,e7 ,texas4  #c4     

,managem5t ( r$ snapp] 9 ! ,gulf (      
,mexico ,not)/&+ any provision ( !      
,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y ,cons]vation &  
,managem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahja et 
seq471 if ea* ( ! ,gulf coa/al ,/ates   
agrees to a fi%]y managem5t plan1 !     
,gulf coa/al ,/ates %all h exclusive    
au?ority to manage & cons]ve ! r$ snapp]
 9 ! wat]s ( ea* ,gulf coa/al ,/ate & ! 
exclusive economic zone 9 ! ,gulf (     
,mexico4  #d4 ,fund+ ,if ea* ( ! ,gulf  
coa/al ,/ates agrees to a fi%]y         
managem5t plan1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce  
%all provide appropriate fund+ to !     
,gulf coa/al ,/ates to c>ry out necess>y
 /ock assessm5ts & data collection      
relat$ to ! r$ snapp] fi%]y 9 ! ,gulf ( 
,mexico4