HR 2560
115th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Aquatic ecology
Department of Commerce
Fishes
Hunting and fishing
Licensing and registrations
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
State and local government operations
Reef Assassin Act
Introduced: May 19, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 30, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
May 19, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 19, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Reef Assassin Act
This bill directs the Department of Commerce to issue regulations under which a participating state may allow individuals to exchange 100 lionfish for one tag that authorizes recreational or commercial fishing for covered species. (Covered species are red snapper, gag grouper, triggerfish, and amberjack.)
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Committees of jurisdiction
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