Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program Annual Report to Congress
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Summary
Section 316 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006 (MSA) requires the development of a bycatch reduction engineering program. Section 316(d) of the MSA requires the Secretary of Commerce to transmit an annual report to Congress that, among other things, describes developments in gear technology achieved under this section.Section 316 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006 (MSA) requires the development of a bycatch reduction engineering program. Section 316(d) of the MSA requires the Secretary of Commerce to transmit an annual report to Congress that, among other things, describes developments in gear technology achieved under this section.
Document Information
Document Type
Report
Publication Date
2013-01-01
Contact Information
Point of Contact
NMFS Office Of Sustainable Fisheries (OSF)
Extents
All of the waters in the US EEZ
2008 - Present
On-going program established in 2008 by reauthorization of the MSA
Item Identification
| Title: | Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program Annual Report to Congress |
|---|---|
| Short Name: | Annual Report to Congress |
| Status: | In Work |
| Publication Date: | 2013-01-01 |
| Abstract: |
Section 316 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006 (MSA) requires the development of a bycatch reduction engineering program. Section 316(d) of the MSA requires the Secretary of Commerce to transmit an annual report to Congress that, among other things, describes developments in gear technology achieved under this section.Section 316 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006 (MSA) requires the development of a bycatch reduction engineering program. Section 316(d) of the MSA requires the Secretary of Commerce to transmit an annual report to Congress that, among other things, describes developments in gear technology achieved under this section. |
| Purpose: |
To inform Congress and the public of all activities, projects and results conducted under the BREP each year. |
| Other Citation Details: |
Magnuson-Stevens Act, Section 316
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Keywords
Theme Keywords
| Thesaurus | Keyword |
|---|---|
| UNCONTROLLED | |
| None | bycatch |
| None | Congress |
| None | MSA |
| None | Report |
Stratum Keywords
| Thesaurus | Keyword |
|---|---|
| UNCONTROLLED | |
| None | Geographic Area |
| None | species |
Physical Location
| Organization: | NMFS Office Of Sustainable Fisheries |
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| City: | Silver Spring |
| State/Province: | MD |
Document Information
| Document Type: | Report |
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| Status Code: | Published |
Support Roles
Originator
| Date Effective From: | 2013 |
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| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Organization): | NMFS Office Of Sustainable Fisheries (OSF) |
| Address: |
1315 East-West Highway, 13th Floor Silver Spring, MD 20910 |
| Contact Instructions: |
Contact Derek Orner for more information 301-427-8567 derek.orner@noaa.gov |
Point of Contact
| Date Effective From: | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Organization): | NMFS Office Of Sustainable Fisheries (OSF) |
| Address: |
1315 East-West Highway, 13th Floor Silver Spring, MD 20910 |
| Contact Instructions: |
Contact Derek Orner for more information 301-427-8567 derek.orner@noaa.gov |
Extents
Extent Group 1
Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1
| Description |
All of the waters in the US EEZ |
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Extent Group 1 / Time Frame 1
| Time Frame Type: | Continuing |
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| Start: | 2008 |
| Description: |
On-going program established in 2008 by reauthorization of the MSA |
Access Information
| Security Class: | Unclassified |
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URLs
URL 1
| URL: | http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/by_catch/bycatch_BREP.htm |
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| Description: |
Internet location of the report (pdf) |
URL 2
| URL: | http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/by_catch/docs/2012_brep_report_to_congress_factsheet.pdf |
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| Description: |
Fact sheet location on internet ? 2-page summary of Report to Congress
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Catalog Details
| Catalog Item ID: | 20506 |
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| GUID: | gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:20506 |
| Metadata Record Created By: | Erin Wilkinson |
| Metadata Record Created: | 2013-08-23 08:44+0000 |
| Metadata Record Last Modified By: | SysAdmin InPortAdmin |
| Metadata Record Last Modified: | 2022-08-09 17:11+0000 |
| Metadata Record Published: | 2016-05-02 |
| Owner Org: | OSF |
| Metadata Publication Status: | Published Externally |
| Do Not Publish?: | N |
| Metadata Last Review Date: | 2016-05-02 |
| Metadata Review Frequency: | 1 Year |
| Metadata Next Review Date: | 2017-05-02 |