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seafoodsource.comSep 17, 2026Trade Press

US Senate committee advances Bycatch Reduction Act

Sullivan’s bill advanced out of committee and would impose new requirements on pelagic trawling in Alaska’s North Pacific fisheries.

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The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee advanced Dan Sullivan’s Bycatch Reduction Act. The revised bill would set standards for trawl gear, limit seafloor contact, and require monitoring equipment and salmon excluder devices.

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