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S. 3603 116th Congress Senate

SLITHER Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 to require the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force to develop a priority list for reduci… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 to require the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force to develop a priority list for reducing, mitigating, and controlling invasive species within the South Florida ecosystem, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 5, 2020 See on congress.gov
Water Resources Development
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 5, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 5, 2020
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 5, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Suppressing Looming Invasive Threats Harming Everglades Restoration Act or the SLITHER Act

This bill requires the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force to develop a priority list for controlling or reducing the impact of invasive species in the area.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 3591 America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2020
  • S 1811 Water Resources Development Act of 2020
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Scott, Rick
Florida · May 5, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3603: SLITHER Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3603/
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"S. 3603: SLITHER Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3603/.
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S. 3603, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3603/.
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