Pub. L. 109-241, tit. VIII, sec. 803
INTEGRATION OF VESSEL MONITORING SYSTEM DATA.
SEC. 803. INTEGRATION OF VESSEL MONITORING SYSTEM DATA. The Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating shall integrate vessel monitoring system data into its maritime operations databases for the purpose of improving monitoring and enforcement of Federal fisheries laws and work with the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to ensure effective use of such data for monitoring and enforcement.