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12 February 2026

Unleashing American Commercial Fishing In The Atlantic (Trump EO Tracker)

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On September 15, 2016, pursuant to the Antiquities Act (54 U.S.C. 320301), President Obama issued Proclamation 9496 (Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument), which designated approximately 4,913...
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Revokes prior restrictions on commercial fishing within the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument and restores management under Proclamation 10049, allowing well-regulated fishing activity in the area. Asserts that existing federal fisheries and environments laws provide sufficient protection for marine ecosystems while supporting economic activity in the Atlantic fishing industry.

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