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Fish Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-4723| House 
| Updated: 1/14/2020
Jared Huffman

Jared Huffman

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (9)
Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)

Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Foreign Affairs Committee, Agriculture Committee, Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Salmon Focused Investments in Sustainable Habitats Act of 2019 or the Fish Act of 2019 This bill addresses identifying, restoring, and protecting salmon conservation areas in the United States. Specifically, the bill requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to jointly issue guidance on the process and biological criteria required to identify salmon conservation areas; and directs the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to provide grants to certain entities to protect or maintain salmon conservation area features and projects that are focused on conservation and restoration within conservation areas, including to restore or maintain ecological functions and processes related to salmon productivity and diversity at watershed or subwatershed scales.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-3916
FISH Act
Oct 17, 2019
Introduced in House
Oct 17, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
Nov 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Nov 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Jan 14, 2020
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-3916
    FISH Act


  • October 17, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • October 17, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Foreign Affairs, 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.


  • November 8, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.


  • November 13, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.


  • January 14, 2020
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAir qualityAquatic ecologyCanadaClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightDams and canalsDepartment of CommerceDepartment of the InteriorEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental regulatory proceduresEnvironmental technologyFederal-Indian relationsFishesForests, forestry, treesGovernment information and archivesIndian lands and resources rightsIntergovernmental relationsLakes and riversMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMiningPerformance measurementPollution liabilityResearch administration and fundingRoads and highwaysWatershedsWater use and supplyWildlife conservation and habitat protection

Fish Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-4723| House 
| Updated: 1/14/2020
Salmon Focused Investments in Sustainable Habitats Act of 2019 or the Fish Act of 2019 This bill addresses identifying, restoring, and protecting salmon conservation areas in the United States. Specifically, the bill requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to jointly issue guidance on the process and biological criteria required to identify salmon conservation areas; and directs the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to provide grants to certain entities to protect or maintain salmon conservation area features and projects that are focused on conservation and restoration within conservation areas, including to restore or maintain ecological functions and processes related to salmon productivity and diversity at watershed or subwatershed scales.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-3916
FISH Act
Oct 17, 2019
Introduced in House
Oct 17, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
Nov 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Nov 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Jan 14, 2020
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-3916
    FISH Act


  • October 17, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • October 17, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Foreign Affairs, 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.


  • November 8, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.


  • November 13, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.


  • January 14, 2020
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jared Huffman

Jared Huffman

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (9)
Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)

Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Foreign Affairs Committee, Agriculture Committee, Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAir qualityAquatic ecologyCanadaClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightDams and canalsDepartment of CommerceDepartment of the InteriorEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental regulatory proceduresEnvironmental technologyFederal-Indian relationsFishesForests, forestry, treesGovernment information and archivesIndian lands and resources rightsIntergovernmental relationsLakes and riversMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMiningPerformance measurementPollution liabilityResearch administration and fundingRoads and highwaysWatershedsWater use and supplyWildlife conservation and habitat protection