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H.R. 1242

Referred to Committee

Cormorant Relief Act

Introduced 2/14/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

3/13/2019 • House

Summary

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).

Introduced in House • 2/14/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Animals
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAquacultureBirdsDepartment of the InteriorGovernment information and archivesHunting and fishingLicensing and registrationsWildlife conservation and habitat protection

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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1
Republicans
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Sponsor

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Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]

Republican • MI-1

Sponsored 2/14/2019

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7]

D-MN-7

Joined 2/14/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

February 14, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Introduced in House2/14/2019

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1