Executive Order 14276: Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness

What the order contains

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• Sec. 1. Background
• Sec. 2. Purpose
• Sec. 3. Policy
• Sec. 4. A New Era of Seafood Policy
• Sec. 5. General Provisions

Section 1, quoted from the order

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The United States controls one of the largest and most abundant ocean resources in the world, with over 4 million square miles of prime fishing grounds. With this vast resource and centuries of hard work from American fishermen, our Nation has the greatest seafood in the world. Most American fish stocks are healthy and have viable markets. Despite these opportunities, seafood is one of the most heavily regulated sectors in the United States. Federal overregulation has restricted fishermen from productively harvesting American seafood including through restrictive catch limits, selling our fishing grounds to foreign offshore wind companies, inaccurate and outdated fisheries data, and delayed adoption of modern technology. The United States should be the world's dominant seafood leader. […]

Federal Register notes

See: EO 13921, May 7, 2020; EO 14430, September 17, 2026