US HB6385 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-5)
Status: Introduced on September 12 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-09-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 12 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-09-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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 multiagency effort to slow the spread of Asian Carp in the Upper Mississippi and Ohio River basins and tributaries by providing high-level technical assistance, coordination, best practices, and support to state and local government strategies, to slow, and eventually eliminate, the threat posed by such carp.
Title
Strategic Response to Asian Carp Invasion Act
Sponsors
Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN] | Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] | Rep. Mark Critz [D-PA] |
Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA] | Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH] | Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] | Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA] |
Rep. Steven LaTourette [R-OH] | Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH] | Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN] | Rep. Mike J. Rogers [R-MI] |
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY] | Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-09-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs. |
2012-09-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
Same As/Similar To
SB3645 (Related) 2012-11-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Subjects
Aquatic ecology
Congressional oversight
Fishes
Lakes and rivers
Mississippi River
Water resources development
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Congressional oversight
Fishes
Lakes and rivers
Mississippi River
Water resources development
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6385/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr6385/BILLS-112hr6385ih.pdf |