,i  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hghh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,june #ah1 #bjbd,mrs4 
,peltola introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural      
,res\rces1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee 
on ,ways & ,means1 = a p]iod to be      
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !          
,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y ,cons]vation &  
,managem5t ,act to e/abli% ! ,fi%]ies & 
,ecological ,resili5ce ,program & to    
direct ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates to submit to ,congress a report  
on ! competitiv5ess ( dome/ic seafood   
produc]s 9 dome/ic & global seafood     
trade4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be
 cit$ z ! ,fi%]ies ,improvem5t &        
,seafood ,heal? ,act ( #bjbd4  #b4      
,resili5t fi%]ies  7a7 ,fi%]ies &       
ecological resili5ce program ,section   
#cje ( ! ,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y        
,cons]vation & ,managem5t ,act 7#af     

,u4,s4,c4 #ahee7 is am5d$ by add+ at !  
end ! foll[+3  7l7 ,fi%]ies & ecological
 resili5ce program  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!    
,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( !   
,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice1 %all  
e/abli% a program 9 ! ,national ,m>9e   
,fi%]ies ,s]vice to be kn[n z ! ,fi%]ies
 & ,ecological ,resili5ce ,program      
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z !         
,program74  7#b7 ,director ,! ,secret>y1
 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,national   
,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice1 %all appo9t a   
s5ior (ficial ( ! ,national ,m>9e       
,fi%]ies ,s]vice to s]ve z ! director ( 
! ,program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z
 ! ,program ,director74  7#c7 ,mission  
,! mission ( ! ,program %all be to--    
7,a7 advance ocean & ecosy/em und]/&+ & 
model+ to project future ocean          
conditions & to in=m fi%]y managem5t2   
7,b7 assess ! curr5t & anticipat$       
impacts f1 & vuln]ability (1 /ocks ( fi%
 to *ang+ environm5tal & ecological     
conditions2  7,c7 assess ! anticipat$   
impacts to coa/al communities1          

economies1 & traditional ways ( life due
 to *ang+ fi%+ & m>9e ecosy/em          
conditions2  7,d7 develop innovative1   
sci5ce-bas$ tools1 processes1 & decision
 support sy/ems = meet+ cons]vation &   
managem5t /&>ds "u ?is ,act 9 response  
to *ang+ environm5tal & ecological      
conditions2  7,e7 engage ) & educate    
fi%]s1 fi%+ communities1 ,/ate1 local1  
,tribal1 & community lead]s1 & o!rs on  
future ocean conditions & ! impacts (   
*ang+ environm5tal & ecological         
conditions on fi%]ies2  7,f7 create &   
provide tools1 tra9+1 & support to      
,c\ncils = managem5t ( & adaptation to  
*ang+ ecosy/ems & fi%]ies2 &  7,g7      
coord9ate across ! ,national ,oceanic & 
,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration & o!r relevant
 ag5cies to increase syn]gies & /reaml9e
 ef=ts to bett] und]/& & model *ang+    
ocean ecosy/ems & increase fi%]y        
resili5ce4  7#d7 ,responsibilities ,!   
,program ,director %all be responsible =
 c>ry+ out activities to implem5t !     
mission 9 p>agraph 7#c71 includ+ by--   

7,a7 conduct+ coop]ative rese>* ) fi%]s1
 communities1 academic in/itutions1     
nongov]nm5tal organizations1 & o!r      
int]e/ p>ties on *ang+ ecological &     
environm5tal conditions & impacts to    
/ocks ( fi% & o!r m>9e res\rces2  7,b7  
coord9at+ across ! ,national ,oceanic & 
,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration to produce &  
collate in=mation ab\t ocean & ecosy/em 
model+1 =eca/s1 & projections = fi%]y   
managem5t purposes2  7,c7 communicat+ to
 fi%]s1 fi%+ communities1 & ! public    
ab\t ! risks pos$ by *ang+ ecological & 
environm5tal conditions to ! cons]vation
 & managem5t ( /ocks ( fi% & o!r m>9e   
res\rces2  7,d7 conduct+ assessm5ts to  
det]m9e ! vuln]ability ( /ocks ( fi% to 
impacts f *ang+ ecological &            
environm5tal conditions2  7,e7 id5tify+ 
& improv+ exi/+ processes & /ructures to
 incorporate ecological & environm5tal  
in=mation into managem5t ( /ocks ( fi%2 
7,f7 id5tify+ gaps :]e innovative       
managem5t processes c be develop$ to    
facilitate incorporation ( rapidly *ang+

 ecological & environm5tal in=mation2   
7,g7 pilot+ innovative tools & approa*es
 to increase ! adaptive capacity (      
fi%]ies manag]s to ! impacts ( *ang+    
ecological & environm5tal conditions on 
/ocks ( fi%2  7,h7 provid+ ! ,c\ncils ) 
assessm5ts & guidance on managem5t      
actions & /ructur$ processes to increase
 ! resili5ce ( /ocks ( fi% id5tifi$ z   
vuln]able to impacts f *ang+ ecological 
& environm5tal conditions2  7,i7        
incorporat+ qualitative data1 liv$      
exp]i5ces1 & priorities ( fi%]s1        
communities1 & o!r int]e/$ p>ties 9     
initiatives to increase ! resili5ce (   
/ocks ( fi% & ! communities t rely on !m
 to *ang+ ecological & environm5tal     
conditions2  7,j7 communicat+ frequ5tly 
) & creat+ opportunities =              
cross-regional collaboration & le>n+    
among ,c\ncils & regional (fices &      
regional sci5ce c5t]s ( ! ,national     
,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice2  7,k7           
collaborat+ ) ! ,national ,ocean        
,s]vice1 ! ,(fice ( ,oceanic &          

,atmosph]ic ,rese>*1 ,national ,oceanic 
& ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ,coop]ative 
,in/itutes1 ! ,integrat$ ,ocean ,obs]v+ 
,sy/em ,regional ,associations1 & o!rs  
to ma9ta9 a compreh5sive digital        
database ( ecological & environm5tal    
in=mation relevant to fi%]ies & m>9e    
ecosy/ems1 includ+ regional ocean model 
outputs1 ecosy/em projections1 & o!r    
data & in=mation2  7,l7 conduct+ a      
cross-ag5cy assessm5t to avoid          
r$undancies & consolidate fi%]y         
resili5ce ef=ts & ecosy/em model+ "u !  
,program2 &  7,m7 compil+ in=mation &   
analyz+ progress made to implem5t       
managem5t measures to increase resili5ce
 to *ang+ ecological & environm5tal     
conditions & respond to %ift+           
populations ( /ocks ( fi% & *ang+       
productivity4  7#e7 ,coord9ation ,!     
mission ( ! ,program & ! activities ( ! 
,program ,director %all be c>ri$ out 9  
coord9ation ) o!r (fices ( ! ,national  
,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice & ! ,national    
,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 ! 

,c\ncils & respective advisory panels1  
fi%]s1 academic in/itutions1            
nongov]nm5tal organizations1 & o!r      
int]e/$ p>ties4  7#f7 ,/aff ,9 c>ry+ out
 ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 !      
,program ,director %all-- 7,a7 appo9t   
full- & "p-"t employees2  7,b7 e/abli% a
 regional ocean model+ & pr$iction      
coord9ation team to fund p>tn]%ips )    
relevant exp]ts across ! ,national      
,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1   
regional sci5ce c5t]s1 ,national        
,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration    
,coop]ative ,in/itutes1 ,integrat$      
,ocean ,obs]v+ ,sy/em ,regional         
,associations1 & o!rs to produce &      
deliv] coord9at$ regional =eca/s1       
projections1 & o!r res\rces to improve  
regional und]/& & =eca/+ ( ecosy/em     
*anges z ne$$ to in=m fi%]y managem5t   
decisions2 &  7,c7 e/abli% managem5t &  
decision support teams t w support !    
,c\ncils by utiliz+ ! in=mation produc$ 
by ! teams au?oriz$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 =
 develop+ assessm5ts & guidance on      

managem5t actions to increase !         
resili5ce ( /ocks ( fi% vuln]able to    
impacts f *ang+ ecological &            
environm5tal conditions4  7#g7 ,report  
to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,fi%]ies          
,improvem5t & ,seafood ,heal? ,act (    
#bjbd1 & e #b ye>s !reaft] dur+ ! p]iod 
9 :i* appropriations are au?oriz$ = !   
,program "u p>agraph 7#h71 ! ,program   
,director %all submit to ,congress a    
report on actions tak5 to fulfill !     
requirem5ts ( ?is subsection4  7#h7     
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !         
,secret>y to c>ry out ?is subsection    
#cj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjbe 
?r\gh #bjcj4  4  7b7 ,c\ncil tra9+      
program ,section #cjb7k77#a7 ( !        
,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y ,cons]vation &  
,managem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4          
#aheb7k77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by        
r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,c7 ?r\gh 7,h7 
z subp>agraphs 7,d7 ?r\gh 7,i71         
respectively2  7#b7 by r$esignat+       

subp>agraph 7,i7 z subp>agraph 7,k72    
7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 !  
foll[+3  7,c7 relevant impacts f *ang+  
environm5tal & ecological conditions on 
fi%]ies heal?1 range1 & o!r factors t   
w\ld affect ! cons]vation & managem5t ( 
a /ock ( fi%2  2  7#d7 by /rik+ & aft] !
 semicolon at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,i71 
z s r$esignat$2 &  7#e7 by ins]t+ aft]  
subp>agraph 7,i71 z s r$esignat$1 !     
foll[+3  7,j7 ecosy/em-bas$ fi%]y       
managem5t2 &  4  7c7 ,fi%]ies rese>*    
,section #djd ( ! ,magnuson-,/ev5s      
,fi%]y ,cons]vation & ,managem5t ,act   
7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahha;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 
9 subsection 7a71 by ins]t+ 1 on *anges 
9 geographic range1 spatial di/ribution1
 & productivity ( a fi%]y or int]relat$ 
fi%]ies1 aft] managem5t2 &  7#b7 9      
subsection 7c77#a71 by ins]t+ *anges 9  
geographic range1 spatial di/ribution1 &
 productivity ( a fi%]y or int]relat$   
fi%]ies1aft] degradation14  #c4 ,report 
on ! competitiv5ess ( dome/ic seafood   
produc]s 9 dome/ic & global seafood     

trade  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj    
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
section1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$
 ,/ates %all submit to ! ,congress a    
report on ! competitiv5ess ( dome/ic    
seafood produc]s 9 dome/ic & global     
seafood trade4  7b7 ,cont5ts ,! report  
requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7   
id5tify ,f$]al laws1 regulations1 &     
policies t directly affect ! co/s (     
dome/ic seafood production & seafood    
indu/ry inve/m5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1     
comp>$ to ! co/s ( seafood production & 
inve/m5t 9 o!r seafood-produc+ c\ntries2
  7#b7 analyze ! competitive position ( 
,unit$ ,/ates seafood 9 dome/ic & global
 m>kets1 giv5 diff]5ces 9 t>iffs &      
nont>iff b>ri]s among c\ntries & *anges 
9 trade fl[s & m>ket %>e ov] ! la/ #e   
ye>s1 highlight+ ! relative position ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates comp>$ to o!r            
seafood-produc+ c\ntries2  7#c7 include 
an inv5tory & assessm5t ( ,f$]al dome/ic
 programs to help manage co/s1          
facilitate & inc5tivize dome/ic capacity

 & mod]nization1 & facilitate dome/ic & 
ov]seas m>ket access = ,unit$ ,/ates    
seafood produc]s1 includ+-- 7,a7        
id5tification ( programs available &    
unavailable to wild & f>m$ dome/ic      
seafood produc]s2  7,b7 recomm5dations  
to improve ! utility ( ^! programs =    
dome/ic seafood produc]s2 &  7,c7 !     
f9ancial heal? & /ability ( ! ,seafood  
,inspection ,program z provid] ( seafood
 heal? & cat* c]tificates & o!r s]vices 
to dome/ic seafood produc]s & export]s2 
7#d7 provide recomm5dations = a new     
,national ,seafood ,trade ,policy to    
improve ! competitiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates
 seafood produc]s1 includ+-- 7,a7 ways  
to facilitate int]ag5cy coord9ation "u  
exi/+ au?orities & consultation )       
dome/ic seafood produc]s ar\nd common   
goals = seafood t>iffs1 nont>iff b>ri]s1
 & m>ket access policy2  7,b7 dome/ic   
seafood co/ control & inve/m5t programs2
 &  7,c7 dome/ic seafood produc]s'      
access to f9ancial support programs2    
7#e7 id5tify trade b>ri]s to ,unit$     

,/ates seafood production t are         
vuln]able to dispute settlem5t ?r\gh !  
,_w ,trade ,organization or o!rwise "u  
trade agreem5ts2  7#f7 include a /rategy
 = en=c+ violations ( trade agreem5ts   
relat$ to su* trade b>ri]s2 &  7#g7     
id5tify l-m9d$ trad+ p>tn]s = specific  
trade b>ri]s t c\ld act z co-compla9ants
 or prim>y compla9ants on disputes t are
 sy/emically or economically important  
to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7c7 ,qu>t]ly       
reports ,foll[+ ! submission ( ! report 
requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll]
 ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to
 ! ,congress qu>t]ly reports on progress
 t[>ds resolv+ cases or fil+ disputes to
 resolve trade b>ri]s describ$ 9        
subsection 7b77#e74  #d4 ,ecological &  
environm5tal consid]ations ,section     
#cjc7;a7 ( ! ,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y    
,cons]vation & ,managem5t ,act 7#af     
,u4,s4,c4 #ahec7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9  
p>agraph 7#ad71 by /rik+ &2 & ins]t+ a  
semicolon2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#ae71 by   
/rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  

7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#af7  
consid] & acc\nt = ! effects ( *ang+    
ecological & environm5tal conditions on 
! fi%]y & describe h[ ! managem5t       
measures conta9$ 9 ! plan or plan       
am5dm5t address su* *ang+ conditions4  4