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S. 2105 118th Congress Senate

Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act of 2023

Official title: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to control the movement of aquatic invasive species … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to control the movement of aquatic invasive species into, across, and out of Federal land and waters, to provide for financial assistance from the Commissioner of Reclamation to Reclamation States for watercraft inspection and decontamination stations, to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to make certain technical corrections, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 22, 2023 Introduced by: Michael F. Bennet Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Jun 22, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jun 22, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action June 22, 2023

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act of 2023

This bill provides for activities to control invasive species on federal lands and waters.

The Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, National Park Service, and Forest Service may inspect and decontaminate watercraft entering and leaving federal land and water located within a river basin that contains a Bureau of Reclamation water project.

The Bureau of Reclamation must establish a grant program to conduct inspections and decontamination of watercraft in reservoirs operated and maintained by Reclamation, including to purchase, establish, operate, or maintain a watercraft inspection and decontamination station. In carrying out the grant program, Reclamation shall coordinate with (1) states with Reclamation projects, (2) affected Indian tribes, and (3) the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 10234 Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act of 2024
  • S 873 America’s Outdoor Recreation Act of 2023
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Jun 22, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2105: Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2105/
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"S. 2105: Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2105/.
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S. 2105, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2105/.
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