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- H.R.669
H.R.669: Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about animals
- Introduced Jan. 26, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 23, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
42 (39 Democrats, 1 Independent, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to promulgate regulations establishing a process for assessing the risk of all nonnative wildlife species proposed for importation into the United States, other than those included in a list of approved species issued under this Act. Sets forth factors that must be considered, including the identity of the organism to the species level, the native range of the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| Jan. 26, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Madeleine Z. Bordallo (D-Guam) |