Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Fishes

Bill Enacted: H.R.1495 Water Resources Development Act of 2007

2007-11-09T00:00:00Z

To provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes.

November 09, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-114.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.248 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Fish and Wildlife Service should incorporate consideration of global warming and sea-level rise into the comprehensive conservation plans for coastal national wildlife refuges, and for other purposes.

2007-11-06T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Fish and Wildlife Service should incorporate consideration of global warming and sea-level rise into the comprehensive conservation plans for coastal national wildlife refuges, and for other purposes.

Bill Vetoed: H.R.1495 Water Resources Development Act of 2007

2007-11-02T00:00:00Z

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1495 Water Resources Development Act of 2007

2007-10-23T00:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.R.3840 To prohibit commercial fishing of Atlantic menhaden for reduction purposes in inland, State, and Federal waters along the Atlantic coast of the United States, and for other purposes.

2007-10-16T00:00:00Z

To prohibit commercial fishing of Atlantic menhaden for reduction purposes in inland, State, and Federal waters along the Atlantic coast of the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3841 To prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic menhaden for reduction purposes in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone.

2007-10-16T00:00:00Z

To prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic menhaden for reduction purposes in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1495 Water Resources Development Act of 2007

2007-09-24T00:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.R.3227 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to allow stocking fish in certain lakes in the North Cascades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area.

2007-07-30T00:00:00Z

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to allow stocking fish in certain lakes in the North Cascades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.184 Preserve our Salmon and Renewable Energy Resolution

2007-07-12T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the Congress opposing removal of dams on the Columbia and Snake Rivers for fishery restoration purposes, supporting the renewable energy that the dams produce, and agreeing that their removal does not make sound environmental nor fiscal sense.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2939 Atlantic Blackfish Conservation Act

2007-06-28T00:00:00Z

To prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic blackfish in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1609 National Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2007

2007-06-13T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide the necessary authority to the Secretary of Commerce for the establishment and implementation of a regulatory system for offshore aquaculture in the United States Exclusive Economic Zone, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2337 National Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation Act of 2007

2007-05-16T00:00:00Z

To promote energy policy reforms and public accountability, alternative energy and efficiency, and carbon capture and climate change mitigation, and for other purposes.

Bill Vetoed: H.R.1591 Small Business and Work Opportunity Act of 2007

2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

Making emergency supp

May 01, 2007: Vetoed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1591 Small Business and Work Opportunity Act of 2007

2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

Making emergency supp

May 01, 2007: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1591 Small Business and Work Opportunity Act of 2007

2007-04-26T00:00:00Z

Making emergency supp

April 26, 2007: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2010 National Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2007

2007-04-24T00:00:00Z

To provide the necessary authority to the Secretary of Commerce for the establishment and implementation of a regulatory system for offshore aquaculture in the United States Exclusive Economic Zone, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1591 Small Business and Work Opportunity Act of 2007

2007-03-20T00:00:00Z

Making emergency supp

Bill Introduced: S.919 Healthy Farms, Foods, and Fuels Act of 2007

2007-03-20T00:00:00Z

A bill to reauthorize Department of Agriculture conservation and energy programs and certain other programs of the Department, to modify the operation and administration of these programs, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1551 Healthy Farms, Foods, and Fuels Act of 2007

2007-03-15T00:00:00Z

To reauthorize Department of Agriculture conservation and energy programs and certain other programs of the Department, to modify the operation and administration of these programs, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1507 Salmon Economic Analysis and Planning Act

2007-03-13T00:00:00Z

To ensure that proper information gathering and planning are undertaken to secure the preservation and recovery of the salmon and steelhead of the Columbia River Basin in a manner that protects and enhances local communities, ensures effective expenditure of Federal resources, and maintains reasonably priced, reliable power, to direct the Secretary of Commerce to seek scientific analysis of Federal efforts to restore salmon and steelhead listed under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.