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H.R.7657: To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 with respect to anadromous fish habitat and passage, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced July 16, 2020
- Latest Major Action Aug. 10, 2020
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- Introduced in House - July 16, 2020
Bill Summary
This bill provides authority for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to carry out aquatic ecosystem restoration projects to improve habitat or passage for anadromous fish, including (1) installing fish bypass structures on small water diversions, (2) modifying tide gates, and (3) restoring or reconnecting floodplains and wetlands that are important for anadromous fish habitat or passage. Anadromous fish are species of fish that spawn in fresh or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Aug. 10, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
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July 16, 2020 |
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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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July 16, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Kim Schrier (D-Wash.) |