US HB3424 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on June 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-02 - 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 June 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-02 - 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
Lessens restrictions on taking and importing marine mammals and marine mammal products and also decreases the requirements for obtaining an authorization for incidentally taking marine mammals by harassment. Harassment is an act of pursuit, torment, or annoyance which has the potential to either (1) injure a marine mammal in the wild; or (2) disturb a marine mammal by causing disruption of behavioral patterns, such as migration or breeding.
Title
SEA Act of 2019 Streamlining Environmental Approvals Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Mike Johnson [R-LA] | Rep. Clay Higgins [R-LA] | Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS] | Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA] |
| Rep. Ralph Abraham [R-LA] | Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-02 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. |
| 2019-06-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 2019-06-21 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB4294 (Related) 2019-09-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Subjects
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Animals
Endangered and threatened species
Mammals
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Trade restrictions
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Animals
Endangered and threatened species
Mammals
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Trade restrictions
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3424/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3424/BILLS-116hr3424ih.pdf |
