HOUSE 3399117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
To amend the Federal Power Act to require the consideration of invasive species when prescribing fishways, and for other purposes.
- Last Action
- 5/21/2021
Actions
- 2021-05-21Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- 2021-05-20Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2021-05-20Introduced in House
- 2021-05-20Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-05-20 (00)
This bill requires the Department of Commerce or the Department of the Interior to consider the threat of invasive species before mandating that a new fishway be built. Fishways are structures placed on or around constructed barriers to give fish the opportunity to migrate.
Cosponsors (1)
- Mark Pocan (D-WI)
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