Fisheries Science Modernization Act of 2026
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The Fisheries Science Modernization Act of 2026 aims to improve fisheries stock assessments by incorporating environmental DNA (eDNA) methods. It establishes a pilot study, implementation plan, and a national coordination network to enhance the use of eDNA in fisheries management. The bill includes provisions for transparency, collaboration, and workforce development.
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| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | — | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| 2026-08-06 | — | Introduced in Senate |
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- 2026-08-06
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