HR 5732
109th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Animals
Fishery management
Fishes
Lakes
National parks
National recreation areas
Washington State
Water Resources Development
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to continue stocking fish in certain lakes in the North Cascades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area.
Introduced: June 29, 2006
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 7, 2006
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Jul 7, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
Jun 29, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jun 29, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1324)
Jun 29, 2006
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to authorize the stocking of fish in lakes in the North Cascades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area.
Requires the Secretary to: (1) stock fish only with the concurrence of and in coordination with the State of Washington; and (2) only select lakes to be stocked from the 91 lakes that have historically had fish stocking. Instructs the Secretary to only stock fish that are native to the watershed or that are functionally sterile.
What's happening now
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1