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Expressing the commitment of the House of Representatives to work to combat the nationwide problem of invasive species threatening native ecosystems.

USA115th CongressHRES-170| House 
| Updated: 3/10/2017
Elise M. Stefanik

Elise M. Stefanik

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Mike Thompson (Democratic)
Committees (11)
• Federal Lands Subcommittee• Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Agriculture Committee• Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee• Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee• Highways and Transit Subcommittee• Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee• Aviation Subcommittee• Natural Resources Committee• Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Expresses the commitment of the House of Representatives to create a comprehensive solution to the threat of invasive, nonnative species throughout the United States by controlling and eradicating established invasive species populations, and preventing the further introduction of nonnative species into native ecosystems. (An invasive species is an organism that is not native to an ecosystem and is ecologically or economically harmful in the new environment where it is not native.)
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Mar 2, 2017
Introduced in House
Mar 2, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Mar 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
  • March 2, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • March 2, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.


  • March 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.


  • March 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.


  • March 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.


  • March 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • March 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.


  • March 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


  • March 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.


  • March 10, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.

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Expressing the commitment of the House of Representatives to work to combat the nationwide problem of invasive species threatening native ecosystems.

USA115th CongressHRES-170| House 
| Updated: 3/10/2017
Expresses the commitment of the House of Representatives to create a comprehensive solution to the threat of invasive, nonnative species throughout the United States by controlling and eradicating established invasive species populations, and preventing the further introduction of nonnative species into native ecosystems. (An invasive species is an organism that is not native to an ecosystem and is ecologically or economically harmful in the new environment where it is not native.)
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Timeline
Mar 2, 2017
Introduced in House
Mar 2, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Mar 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
  • March 2, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • March 2, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.


  • March 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.


  • March 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.


  • March 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.


  • March 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • March 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.


  • March 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


  • March 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.


  • March 10, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Elise M. Stefanik

Elise M. Stefanik

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Mike Thompson (Democratic)
Committees (11)
• Federal Lands Subcommittee• Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Agriculture Committee• Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee• Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee• Highways and Transit Subcommittee• Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee• Aviation Subcommittee• Natural Resources Committee• Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

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  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Aquatic ecologyEcologyWildlife conservation and habitat protection