[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3399 Introduced in House (IH)]
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117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3399
To amend the Federal Power Act to require the consideration of invasive
species when prescribing fishways, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 20, 2021
Mr. Grothman (for himself and Mr. Pocan) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
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A BILL
To amend the Federal Power Act to require the consideration of invasive
species when prescribing fishways, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CONSIDERATION OF INVASIVE SPECIES.
Section 18 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 811) is amended by
inserting after ``the Secretary of Commerce.'' the following: ``In
prescribing a fishway, the Secretary of Commerce or the Secretary of
the Interior, as appropriate, shall consider the threat of invasive
species.''.
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