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FISH Act

USA115th CongressHR-3916| House 
| Updated: 7/18/2018
Ken Calvert

Ken Calvert

Republican Representative

California

Cosponsors (6)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Federally Integrated Species Health Act or the FISH Act This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to transfer the responsibility for administering the Act from the Commerce Department's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to the Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) with respect to anadromous species (species of fish that spawn in fresh or estuarine waters and that migrate to ocean waters) and catadromous species (species of fish that spawn in ocean waters and migrate to fresh waters). Under current law, the Act is administered by both the NMFS and the USFWS.

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Timeline
Oct 3, 2017
Introduced in House
Oct 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Oct 6, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Oct 12, 2017
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 16, 2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 14.
May 16, 2018
Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans Discharged.
May 16, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 18, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 648.
Jul 18, 2018
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-838.
  • October 3, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • October 3, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • October 6, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.


  • October 12, 2017
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • May 16, 2018
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 14.


  • May 16, 2018
    Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans Discharged.


  • May 16, 2018
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • July 18, 2018
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 648.


  • July 18, 2018
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-838.

Environmental Protection

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of CommerceDepartment of the InteriorEndangered and threatened speciesFishesMarine and coastal resources, fisheries

FISH Act

USA115th CongressHR-3916| House 
| Updated: 7/18/2018
Federally Integrated Species Health Act or the FISH Act This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to transfer the responsibility for administering the Act from the Commerce Department's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to the Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) with respect to anadromous species (species of fish that spawn in fresh or estuarine waters and that migrate to ocean waters) and catadromous species (species of fish that spawn in ocean waters and migrate to fresh waters). Under current law, the Act is administered by both the NMFS and the USFWS.

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Timeline
Oct 3, 2017
Introduced in House
Oct 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Oct 6, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Oct 12, 2017
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 16, 2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 14.
May 16, 2018
Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans Discharged.
May 16, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 18, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 648.
Jul 18, 2018
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-838.
  • October 3, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • October 3, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • October 6, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.


  • October 12, 2017
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • May 16, 2018
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 14.


  • May 16, 2018
    Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans Discharged.


  • May 16, 2018
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • July 18, 2018
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 648.


  • July 18, 2018
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-838.
Ken Calvert

Ken Calvert

Republican Representative

California

Cosponsors (6)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of CommerceDepartment of the InteriorEndangered and threatened speciesFishesMarine and coastal resources, fisheries