Pacific Salmon Recovery Act
Official title: A bill to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to provide financial assistance to the States of Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, and Idaho and tribes in … Show full official titleShow less
Official title: A bill to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to provide financial assistance to the States of Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, and Idaho and tribes in the region for salmon habitat restoration projects in coastal waters and upland drainages, and for other purposes.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 107-1143.
Requires eligible States to submit a Salmon Conservation and Salmon Habitat Restoration Plan and eligible tribal governments to enter into memoranda of understanding with the Secretary regarding use of such assistance. Requires such plans and memoranda to be revised to reflect when any salmon species may be or is listed as endangered or threatened.
Requires projects funded within the Columbia River Basin to be consistent with the Northwest Power Planning Council's Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program.
Requires funds allocated to an eligible State to be: (1) used only within its borders; and (2) matched by 25 percent nonfederal funds.
Requires the Secretary to prescribe requirements for expedited peer review of science-based activities in the spending plans.
Directs States and eligible tribal governments to provide for public participation in the use of such assistance.
- Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1825: Pacific Salmon Recovery Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-1825/
"S. 1825: Pacific Salmon Recovery Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-1825/.
S. 1825, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-1825/.
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