FISH Act

United States118th CongressHR-872House of Representatives
Updated: Apr 11, 2023

Summary

Federally Integrated Species Health Act or the FISH Act This bill gives the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) the sole authority to protect endangered or threatened species that are anadromous species (species of fish that spawn in fresh or estuarine waters and that migrate to ocean waters) or catadromous species (species of fish that spawn in ocean waters and migrate to fresh or estuarine waters). Currently, the FWS shares this authority with the National Marine Fisheries Service.

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Timeline

Latest companion bill action

S-1227: FISH Act of 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.

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  4. Subcommittee Hearings Held

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