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S.859: Great Lakes Fishery Research Authorization Act of 2017
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about science, technology, communications
- Introduced April 5, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 5, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 5, 2017
Bill Summary
Great Lakes Fishery Research Authorization Act of 2017 This bill authorizes the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to conduct critical monitoring, scientific assessments, and research in support of fisheries within the Great Lakes Basin between the United States and Canada. In support of the fisheries within the Great Lakes Basin, the USGS Great Lakes Science Center shall: (1) execute a comprehensive, multi-lake, freshwater fisheries science...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 5, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| April 5, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Gary Peters (D-Mich.) |