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To prohibit aquaculture in the Great Lakes.

USA115th CongressHR-961| House 
| Updated: 2/24/2017
Daniel T. Kildee

Daniel T. Kildee

Democratic Representative

Michigan

Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Ban Aquaculture in the Great Lakes Act This bill prohibits persons from engaging in aquaculture in the Great Lakes, to the extent that the lakes and waters, including connecting waters, are within U.S. jurisdiction. The prohibition does not apply to fish hatcheries operated by a federal or state agency. The Department of the Interior must administer the prohibition.
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Feb 7, 2017
Introduced in House
Feb 7, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
Feb 23, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Feb 24, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
  • February 7, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • February 7, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
  • February 23, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
  • February 24, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

Environmental Protection

AquacultureAquatic ecologyGreat LakesLakes and rivers

To prohibit aquaculture in the Great Lakes.

USA115th CongressHR-961| House 
| Updated: 2/24/2017
Ban Aquaculture in the Great Lakes Act This bill prohibits persons from engaging in aquaculture in the Great Lakes, to the extent that the lakes and waters, including connecting waters, are within U.S. jurisdiction. The prohibition does not apply to fish hatcheries operated by a federal or state agency. The Department of the Interior must administer the prohibition.
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Timeline
Feb 7, 2017
Introduced in House
Feb 7, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
Feb 23, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Feb 24, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
  • February 7, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • February 7, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
  • February 23, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
  • February 24, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Daniel T. Kildee

Daniel T. Kildee

Democratic Representative

Michigan

Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AquacultureAquatic ecologyGreat LakesLakes and rivers