US HB1242 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Provides statutory authority for certain regulations that allow for the taking of double-crested cormorants (birds) to protect fish at aquaculture facilities and to protect public resources (e.g., fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats).
Title
Cormorant Relief Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Jack Bergman [R-MI] | Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-13 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. |
| 2019-02-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 2019-02-14 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Animals
Aquaculture
Birds
Department of the Interior
Government information and archives
Hunting and fishing
Licensing and registrations
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Animals
Aquaculture
Birds
Department of the Interior
Government information and archives
Hunting and fishing
Licensing and registrations
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1242/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1242/BILLS-116hr1242ih.pdf |
