In a pivotal move for the U.S. fishing industry, President Joe Biden signed the FISHES Act into law, marking a significant step towards expediting the distribution of federal disaster relief following fishery disaster declarations. This legislation addresses the long-standing frustration over the delayed delivery of financial relief to fishermen, as reported by Seafood Source. The FISHES (Fishery Improvement to Streamline Untimely Regulatory Hurdles Post Emergency Situation) Act introduces…

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