Last week the US House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party issued a bipartisan report with 150 policy recommendations "to implement a strategy to fundamentally reset this country’s economic and technological competition with the People’s Republic of China (PRC)."

In its request the committee asked Congress to expand the list of seafood products from China subject to NOAA's Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP) "to include all types of seafood products" to ensure the US is not being complicit in the practice of "of illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing.”