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S.1153: Invasive Fish and Wildlife Prevention Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced June 12, 2013
- Latest Major Action July 16, 2014
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Invasive Fish and Wildlife Prevention Act - Authorizes any person, entity, or the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to propose the regulation of nonnative wildlife taxa. Requires the Director to determine whether the proposal should be approved within 180 days. Requires the Director to promulgate regulations to: (1) specify the criteria for regulating a nonnative taxon as an Injurious I taxon or Injurious II taxon that...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 16, 2014 |
Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife. Hearings held.
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| June 12, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| June 12, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) |