Bycatch Reduction Act Legislation by Sen. Sullivan Analyzed
Bill Intros-Senate
Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2026
Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2026
2026-07-12
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The Bycatch Reduction Act, originally introduced by Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, on June 24, 2026, has been analyzed by the Congressional Research Service. This legislation aims to mitigate the impact of trawl gear on bycatch and marine habitats in the Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands, and Gulf of Alaska through a series of regulatory measures.
The Act prioritizes ecosystem health and fishing sustainability while establishing performance standards for fishing gear . . .
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WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The Bycatch Reduction Act, originally introduced by Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, on June 24, 2026, has been analyzed by the Congressional Research Service. This legislation aims to mitigate the impact of trawl gear on bycatch and marine habitats in the Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands, and Gulf of Alaska through a series of regulatory measures.
The Act prioritizes ecosystem health and fishing sustainability while establishing performance standards for fishing gear . . .
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TARGETED NEWS SERVICE (founded 2004) features non-partisan 'edited journalism' news briefs and information for news organizations, public policy groups and other organizations. For more information contact MYRON STRUCK, editor, editor@targetednews.com, Springfield, Virginia; 703/304-1897; https://targetednews.com