To amend the Federal Power Act to require the consideration of invasive species when prescribing fishways, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressHR-7170House of Representatives
Latest legislative activity: Nov 27, 2018

Summary

Official Summary

This bill requires the Department of Commerce or the Department of the Interior to consider the threat of invasive species before mandating that a new fishway be built. (Fishways are structures placed on or around constructed barriers to give fish the opportunity to migrate.)

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  1. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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  2. Introduced in House

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