prevent noaa from pushing funds before they get the current system right. despite to make programs that gathers scientific data and keep fisheries open, they have failed to listen and that is why i urge my colleagues to support this amendment by mr. jones. the chair: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the gentleman from north carolina. mr. jones: at this time, i would like to yield one minute to the jeasm massachusetts, a -- the gentleman from massachusetts, also a co-sponsor of this amendment. . mr. frank: the procedure under the mag newson -- magnuson act where they can propose that but it includes the men and women of the fishery. much of the east coast people don't like that. what noaa is doing is going around the referendum requirement by a new thing they call catch shares and can do