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HR 6660 115th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Advisory bodies Congressional oversight Fishes Hunting and fishing Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Public-private cooperation Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

National Fish Habitat Conservation Through Partnerships Act

Introduced: August 7, 2018 Introduced by: Wittman, Robert J. Republican · Virginia See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 31, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Aug 7, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Aug 7, 2018
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Fish Habitat Conservation Through Partnerships Act

This bill establishes the National Fish Habitat Board to (1) promote, oversee, and coordinate the implementation of this bill; (2) establish national goals and priorities for fish habitat conservation; (3) recommend to Congress entities for designation as a Fish Habitat Partnership; and (4) review and make recommendations regarding fish habitat conservation projects.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the U.S. Geological Survey may provide technical and scientific assistance to the partnerships, the project participants, and the board.

What's happening now August 31, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

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