This bill renews the Young Fishermen’s Development Act. It updates Section 5(a) of the existing law at 33 U.S.C. 1144(a), continuing the law rather than creating a new program.
Key points:
Who is affected: young fishermen and programs connected to their training and development.
What changes: the law is reauthorized by amending Section 5(a) of the current statute (33 U.S.C. 1144(a)).
When: upon enactment of this reauthorization bill.