Regulation & law · 06/11/1996Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read

NMFS Proposes Consolidation of Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fisheries Regulations

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) proposes to combine four sets of regulations for managing Atlantic highly migratory species, including tuna, swordfish, and sharks, into a single set, aiming to simplify and modernize the rules for the public.