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

USA115th CongressHR-7170| House 
| Updated: 11/27/2018
Glenn Grothman

Glenn Grothman

Republican Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (1)
Mark Pocan (Democratic)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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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Timeline
Nov 27, 2018
Introduced in House
Nov 27, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • November 27, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • November 27, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

FishesLakes and riversLand use and conservationWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitatsWildlife conservation and habitat protection

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

USA115th CongressHR-7170| House 
| Updated: 11/27/2018
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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Timeline
Nov 27, 2018
Introduced in House
Nov 27, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • November 27, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • November 27, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Glenn Grothman

Glenn Grothman

Republican Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (1)
Mark Pocan (Democratic)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
FishesLakes and riversLand use and conservationWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitatsWildlife conservation and habitat protection