H.R.3173 - Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act

To amend section 42 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the importation and shipment of certain species of carp. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend section 42 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the importation and shipment of certain species of carp. as introduced.
  • Short: Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act as introduced.

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7/10/2009--Introduced.Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act - Amends the Lacey Act to add the bighead carp of the species Hypophthalmichthys nobilis to the list of injurious species that are prohibited from being shipped or imported into the United States.

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12/11/10
Natural Resources: Asian Carp and the Great Lakes Region

Other bills have been introduced to list additional Asian carp species as injurious under the Lacey Act (H.R. 48, H.R. 3173, S. 237, S. 1421), and to direct various federal agencies to take specific actions to increase control over and ...

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12/01/10
Congress Passes Levin's Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act

Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., Chuck Schumer, D-NY, Kirsten Gillibrand, D-NY, Russell Feingold, D-Wisc., Richard Durbin, D-Ill., Robert Casey Jr., D-Penn., Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn. A companion bill (H.R. 3173) was ...

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12/01/10
Congress Passes Levin's Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act ...

A companion bill (H.R. 3173) was introduced in the House by Rep. Judy Biggert, R-Ill. 0 Comments - Leave a comment! There are no comments yet. Be the first and leave a response! Leave a Reply. Click here to cancel reply. Name (required) ...

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