H.R. 5699 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on Natural Resources, Oct 6, 2025
119th Congress
1st SessionH. R. 5699
1st SessionH. R. 5699
A BILL
Fisheries Data Modernization and Accuracy Act of 2025
In the HouseNo vote yet
Sponsor: Rep. John H. Rutherford (R-FL-5) · Introduced Oct 6, 2025 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Nov 19, 2025: “Subcommittee Hearings Held”
Sections
Sections · 8
- Sec. 1Short titleNo change
- Sec. 2DefinitionsNo change
- Sec. 3Recreational fishing data collection reformNo change
- Sec. 4State recreational fishery catch and effort data collectionNo change
- Sec. 5Healthy fisheries through better scienceNo change
- Sec. 6Fishery-Independent surveys by independent entitiesNo change
- Sec. 7ReportNo change
- Sec. 8Transparency and public processNo change