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[120 STAT. 3579]
PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2006
[120 STAT. 3579]

PUBLIC LAW 109–479—JAN. 12, 2007

120 STAT. 3579

SEC. 6. WESTERN PACIFIC SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES FUND.

Section 204(e) (16 U.S.C. 1824(e)(7)) is amended— (1) by inserting ‘‘and any funds or contributions received in support of conservation and management objectives under a marine conservation plan’’ after ‘‘agreement’’ in paragraph (7); and (2) by inserting after ‘‘paragraph (4).’’ in paragraph (8) the following: ‘‘In the case of violations by foreign vessels occurring within the exclusive economic zones off Midway Atoll, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Palmyra Atoll, Jarvis, Howland, Baker, and Wake Islands, amounts received by the Secretary attributable to fines and penalties imposed under this Act, shall be deposited into the Western Pacific Sustainable Fisheries Fund established under paragraph (7) of this subsection.’’. SEC. 7. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

Section 4 (16 U.S.C. 1803) is amended to read as follows: ‘‘SEC. 4. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

‘‘There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out the provisions of this Act— ‘‘(1) $337,844,000 for fiscal year 2007; ‘‘(2) $347,684,000 for fiscal year 2008; ‘‘(3) $357,524,000 for fiscal year 2009; ‘‘(4) $367,364,000 for fiscal year 2010; ‘‘(5) $377,204,000 for fiscal year 2011; ‘‘(6) $387,044,000 for fiscal year 2012; and ‘‘(7) $396,875,000 for fiscal year 2013.’’.

TITLE I—CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT SEC. 101. CUMULATIVE IMPACTS.

(a) NATIONAL STANDARDS.—Section 301(a)(8) (16 U.S.C. 1851(a)(8)) is amended by inserting ‘‘by utilizing economic and social data that meet the requirements of paragraph (2),’’ after ‘‘fishing communities’’. (b) CONTENTS OF PLANS.—Section 303(a)(9) (16 U.S.C. 1853(a)(9)) is amended by striking ‘‘describe the likely effects, if any, of the conservation and management measures on—’’ and inserting ‘‘analyze the likely effects, if any, including the cumulative conservation, economic, and social impacts, of the conservation and management measures on, and possible mitigation measures for—’’. SEC. 102. CARIBBEAN COUNCIL JURISDICTION.

Section 302(a)(1)(D) (16 U.S.C. 1852(a)(1)(D)) is amended by inserting ‘‘and of commonwealths, territories, and possessions of the United States in the Caribbean Sea’’ after ‘‘seaward of such States’’. SEC. 103. REGIONAL FISHERY MANAGEMENT COUNCILS.

(a) TRIBAL ALTERNATE ON PACIFIC COUNCIL.—Section 302(b)(5) (16 U.S.C. 1852(b)(5)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following:

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