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H.R. 368 115th Congress House

Safeguard Aquaculture Farmers Act

Official title: To provide the force and effect of law for certain regulations relating to the taking of double-crested cormorants to reduce depredation at aquaculture facilities and protect public resources.

Introduced: January 9, 2017 Introduced by: Eric A. "Rick" Crawford Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
Animals Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAquacultureBirdsDepartment of the InteriorHunting and fishing
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Feb 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Jan 9, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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 Latest action February 10, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Safeguard Aquaculture Farmers Act

This bill provides the force and effect of law for certain regulations that allow for the taking of double-crested cormorants (birds) that eat fish at aquaculture facilities.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • S 219 Identical bill Safeguard Aquaculture Farmers Act
  • HR 6425 Reintroduction of Safeguard Aquaculture Farmers Act
  • HR 6302 Cormorant Relief Act
  • S 2663 ACRE Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 1 Republican 4
PETERSON, COLLIN
· Nov 30, 2017
JONES, WALTER
· Mar 17, 2017
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Jan 9, 2017
Harper, Gregg
· Jan 9, 2017
 R
Hill, J. French
Arkansas · Jan 9, 2017
Palazzo, Steven
· Jan 9, 2017
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Jan 9, 2017
 R
Westerman, Bruce
Arkansas · Jan 9, 2017
 R
Womack, Steve
Arkansas · Jan 9, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 368: Safeguard Aquaculture Farmers Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-368/
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"H.R. 368: Safeguard Aquaculture Farmers Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-368/.
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H.R. 368, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-368/.
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