US HB866 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-02-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Pending: House Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 5 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-02-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Pending: House Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Gives the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) the sole authority to protect endangered or threatened species that are anadromous species (species of fish that spawn in fresh or estuarine waters and that migrate to ocean waters) or catadromous species (species of fish that spawn in ocean waters and migrate to fresh waters). Currently, the FWS shares this authority with the National Marine Fisheries Service.
Title
FISH Act Federally Integrated Species Health Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA] | Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA] | Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA] | Rep. Michael Simpson [R-ID] |
| Rep. Michelle Steel [R-CA] | Rep. David Valadao [R-CA] | Rep. Devin Nunes [R-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 2021-02-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Commerce
Department of the Interior
Endangered and threatened species
Environmental protection
Fishes
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Department of Commerce
Department of the Interior
Endangered and threatened species
Environmental protection
Fishes
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/866/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr866/BILLS-117hr866ih.pdf |
