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S. 219

Referred to Committee

Safeguard Aquaculture Farmers Act

Introduced 1/24/2017•115th Congress•Senate

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

1/24/2017 • Senate

Summary

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.

Introduced in Senate • 1/24/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Animals
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAquacultureBirdsDepartment of the InteriorHunting and fishing

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (6)

Party Breakdown

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Republicans
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Sponsor

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Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]

Republican • AR

Sponsored 1/24/2017

Cosponsors (5)

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Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]

R-AR

Joined 1/24/2017

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Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]

R-MS

Joined 1/24/2017

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Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]

R-MS

Joined 1/24/2017

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Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL]

R-AL

Joined 1/24/2017

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Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]

R-NC

Joined 1/24/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

January 24, 2017

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

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate1/24/2017

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors5