The Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017 (S. 1534), sponsored by Senator Wicker, is based on the premise that recreational and commercial fishing are fundamentally different activities and therefore require different management approaches.
Senator Wicker's bill distinguishes between recreational and commercial fishing management.
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