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Cormorant Relief Act

Introduced: July 3, 2018 Introduced by: Bergman, Jack Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 23, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 776.
Oct 23, 2018
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-994.
Jul 11, 2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 13.
Jul 11, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 3, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 3, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Cormorant Relief Act

This bill provides statutory authority for certain regulations that allow for the taking of double-crested cormorants (birds) to protect fish at aquaculture facilities and to protect public resources (e.g., fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats).

What's happening now October 23, 2018

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 776.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 368 Related bill Safeguard Aquaculture Farmers Act
  • S 219 Related bill Safeguard Aquaculture Farmers Act
  • S 2663 Related bill ACRE Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6302: Cormorant Relief Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6302/
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"H.R. 6302: Cormorant Relief Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6302/.
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H.R. 6302, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6302/.
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