Establishes the Atlantic Menhaden Research Fund to support research on Atlantic menhaden in the Chesapeake Bay.
The bill creates the Atlantic Menhaden Research Fund to support research on Atlantic menhaden in the Chesapeake Bay. The fund will be used to produce an annual report summarizing research on the seasonal abundance, movement rates, and predator impacts of Atlantic menhaden. The report will also address potential workforce impacts and recommend retraining for affected workers. The Menhaden Management Advisory Committee will provide recommendations to the report.
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