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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
2/4/2019 • House
Summary
Federally Integrated Species Health Act or the FISH Act
This bill gives the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) the sole authority to protect endangered or threatened species that are anadromous species (species of fish that spawn in fresh or estuarine waters and that migrate to ocean waters) or catadromous species (species of fish that spawn in ocean waters and migrate to fresh waters). Currently, the FWS shares this authority with the National Marine Fisheries Service.
Introduced in House • 1/15/2019
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Originated in the House
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January 15, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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