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- H.R.29
H.R.29: Public Water Supply Invasive Species Compliance Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 5, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 3, 2019
Bill Summary
Public Water Supply Invasive Species Compliance Act of 2019 This bill exempts certain water transfers between public water supplies in Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana from prohibitions on illegal trade of plants and wildlife. Specifically, the prohibitions do not apply to covered water transfers containing a prohibited species if (1) the species are present in both public water supplies before the transfer and the water is transferred directly...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 5, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
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| Jan. 3, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| Jan. 3, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Jan. 3, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) |