Subject Fishes | Current

State	Bill	Summary/Title	Last Action
US	HB1158	North Cascades National Park Service Complex Fish Stocking Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to authorize the stocking of fish in lakes in the North Cascades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and Lake Chelan National Recrea... [Detail][Text]	2013-05-17 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 44.
US	SB601	Water Resources Development Act of 2013 [Detail][Text]	2013-05-15 Held at the desk.
US	SB434	Blackfeet Water Rights Settlement Act of 2013 - Requires the Blackfeet Tribe (Tribe) of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana to work with the Fort Belknap Indian Community on resolving any conflict between their respective Milk River water rig... [Detail][Text]	2013-05-08 Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
US	HB1667	Prevention of Escapement of Genetically Altered Salmon in the United States Act - Prohibits a person from: (1) shipping, transporting, offering for sale, selling, or purchasing a covered fish, or a food product containing such fish, in interstate com... [Detail][Text]	2013-05-01 To House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Committee
US	SB841	Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act of 2013 - Designates specified federal lands in San Juan National Forest in Colorado as: (1) the Hermosa Creek Watershed and Protection Area, and (2) the Hermosa Creek Special Management Area. Requires the Secr... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-25 To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
US	SB747	Directs the Secretary of Commerce to grant to Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas exclusive fishery management authority over red snapper fish in the Gulf of Mexico in the area located between the coast line of each such state and the... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-17 To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
US	HB1460	Directs the Chief of the Army Corps of Engineers to revise the Missouri Mainstem Reservoir System Master Water Control Manual and any related regulations to delete fish and wildlife as an authorized purpose of the Corps. [Detail][Text]	2013-04-11 To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee
US	HB1308	Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act - Amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to authorize the Secretary of the department in which the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is operating to issue one-year... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-11 To House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Committee
US	HB1187	Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act - Designates specified National Forest System lands, National Park System lands, and public lands in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming as wilderness and as components or additions to existing co... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-26 To House Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Committee
US	HB1235	Leave our Lakes Alone Act - Amends the Federal Power Act to prohibit the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) from considering public use and environmental purposes in issuing a license for a project in a state whose law expressly authorizes s... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-22 To House Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee
US	HB1137	Joint Ventures for Bird Habitat Conservation Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct, through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a Joint Ventures Program to develop a framework for the approval and establishment of Joint Ventu... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-21 To House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Committee
US	HB985	Asian Carp Prevention Act of 2013 - Requires the Secretary of the Army to coordinate and lead federal actions with respect to preventing the spread of Asian carp in the Great Lakes and its tributaries. Authorizes the Secretary to carry out projects t... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-07 To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee
US	HB709	Upper Mississippi Conservation and River Protection Act of 2013 or the Upper Mississippi CARP Act - Directs the Chief of Engineers to study the feasibility of: (1) temporarily closing the lock at the Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam (located on M... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-27 To House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Committee
US	SB365	Upper Mississippi Conservation and River Protection Act of 2013 or the Upper Mississippi CARP Act - Directs the Chief of Engineers to study the feasibility of: (1) temporarily closing the lock at the Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam (located on M... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-14 To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
US	HR67	Urges development of a comprehensive, scientifically based, region-wide strategy, including local management plans and international partnerships, to address the lionfish invasion in the Atlantic Ocean. Encourages raising public awareness about the l... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-13 To House Natural Resources Committee
US	SB269	International Fisheries Stewardship and Enforcement Act - Directs the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) and the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to enforce specified laws concerning fisheries and fish products, as app... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-11 To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
US	HB584	Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem a food to be misbranded if it contains genetically-engineered fish unless the food bears a label stating that it contains genetically-engineered fish. [Detail][Text]	2013-02-08 To House Subcommittee on Health Committee
US	SB248	Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem a food to be misbranded if it contains genetically-engineered fish unless the food bears a label stating that fact. [Detail][Text]	2013-02-07 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
US	SB246	Prevention of Escapement of Genetically Altered Salmon in the United States Act - Prohibits a person from: (1) shipping, transporting, offering for sale, selling, or purchasing a covered fish, or a food product containing such fish, in interstate or ... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-07 To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
US	HB358	Strategic Response to Asian Carp Invasion Act - Requires the Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), in coordination with the Army Corps of Engineers, the National Park Service (NPS), and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), to lead a m... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-01 To House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Committee
US	HB69	Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2013 - Amends the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act to direct the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) and the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is ope... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-31 To House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Committee
US	SB125	Strategic Response to Asian Carp Invasion Act - Requires the Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), in coordination with the Chief of Engineers, the National Park Service (NPS), and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), to lead a multia... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-24 To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee