US HB2467 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Introduced on May 1 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 1 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the Department of the Interior and the Department of Commerce from authorizing commercial finfish aquaculture operations in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone, except in accordance with a law enacted after enactment of this bill.
Title
Keep Finfish Free Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Don Young [R-AK] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Katie Hill [D-CA] |
| Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR] | Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-13 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. |
| 2019-05-01 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 2019-05-01 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Aquaculture
Licensing and registrations
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Public lands and natural resources
Licensing and registrations
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Public lands and natural resources
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2467/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2467/BILLS-116hr2467ih.pdf |
