Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Natural Resources Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Public Water Supply Invasive Species Compliance Act of 2019 This bill exempts certain water transfers between public water supplies in Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana from prohibitions on illegal trade of plants and wildlife. Specifically, the prohibitions do not apply to covered water transfers containing a prohibited species if (1) the species are present in both public water supplies before the transfer and the water is transferred directly between them; or (2) the water is transferred in a closed conveyance system, such as a pipe system, and sent directly to treatment facilities where the species will be destroyed.
Public Water Supply Invasive Species Compliance Act of 2017
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Public Water Supply Invasive Species Compliance Act of 2017
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Aquatic ecologyArkansasCrimes against animals and natural resourcesLouisianaTexasTrade restrictionsWater use and supplyWildlife conservation and habitat protection
Public Water Supply Invasive Species Compliance Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-29| House
| Updated: 2/5/2019
Public Water Supply Invasive Species Compliance Act of 2019 This bill exempts certain water transfers between public water supplies in Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana from prohibitions on illegal trade of plants and wildlife. Specifically, the prohibitions do not apply to covered water transfers containing a prohibited species if (1) the species are present in both public water supplies before the transfer and the water is transferred directly between them; or (2) the water is transferred in a closed conveyance system, such as a pipe system, and sent directly to treatment facilities where the species will be destroyed.
Public Water Supply Invasive Species Compliance Act of 2017
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Public Water Supply Invasive Species Compliance Act of 2017
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Aquatic ecologyArkansasCrimes against animals and natural resourcesLouisianaTexasTrade restrictionsWater use and supplyWildlife conservation and habitat protection