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To encourage partnerships among public agencies and other interested persons to promote fish conservation.

USA115th CongressHR-6660| House 
| Updated: 8/31/2018
Robert J. Wittman

Robert J. Wittman

Republican Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (1)
Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
National Fish Habitat Conservation Through Partnerships Act This bill establishes the National Fish Habitat Board to (1) promote, oversee, and coordinate the implementation of this bill; (2) establish national goals and priorities for fish habitat conservation; (3) recommend to Congress entities for designation as a Fish Habitat Partnership; and (4) review and make recommendations regarding fish habitat conservation projects. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the U.S. Geological Survey may provide technical and scientific assistance to the partnerships, the project participants, and the board.
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Timeline
Aug 7, 2018
Introduced in House
Aug 7, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Aug 31, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
  • August 7, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • August 7, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • August 31, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Advisory bodiesCongressional oversightFishesHunting and fishingMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesPublic-private cooperationWildlife conservation and habitat protection

To encourage partnerships among public agencies and other interested persons to promote fish conservation.

USA115th CongressHR-6660| House 
| Updated: 8/31/2018
National Fish Habitat Conservation Through Partnerships Act This bill establishes the National Fish Habitat Board to (1) promote, oversee, and coordinate the implementation of this bill; (2) establish national goals and priorities for fish habitat conservation; (3) recommend to Congress entities for designation as a Fish Habitat Partnership; and (4) review and make recommendations regarding fish habitat conservation projects. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the U.S. Geological Survey may provide technical and scientific assistance to the partnerships, the project participants, and the board.
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Timeline
Aug 7, 2018
Introduced in House
Aug 7, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Aug 31, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
  • August 7, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • August 7, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • August 31, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Robert J. Wittman

Robert J. Wittman

Republican Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (1)
Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesCongressional oversightFishesHunting and fishingMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesPublic-private cooperationWildlife conservation and habitat protection