1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act . 2. Definition Section 3(25) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1802(25) ) is amended by inserting , or with a mesh size of 14 inches or greater, after more . 3. Findings and policy (a) Findings Section 206(b) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1826(b) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (6), by striking and at the end; (2) in paragraph (7), by striking the period and inserting ; and ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (8) within the exclusive economic zone, large-scale driftnet fishing that deploys nets with large mesh sizes causes significant entanglement and mortality of living marine resources, including myriad protected species, despite limitations on the lengths of such nets. . (b) Policy Section 206(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1826(c) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (2), by striking and at the end; (2) in paragraph (3), by striking the period and inserting ; and