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ACCESS Act

USA116th CongressHR-1326| House 
| Updated: 3/26/2019
Mike Thompson

Mike Thompson

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (3)
Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)
Committees (10)
• Federal Lands Subcommittee• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee• Agriculture Committee• Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee• Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee• Appropriations Committee• Judiciary Committee• Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee• Natural Resources Committee
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Authorizing Critical Conservation and Enabling Sportsmen and Sportswomen Act or the ACCESS Act This bill reauthorizes, authorizes, and establishes entities and activities for the conservation of fish and wildlife and opportunities for hunting and recreational shooting. The bill authorizes the U.S. Geological Survey to conduct critical monitoring, scientific assessments, and research in support of the binational fisheries within the Great Lakes Basin between the United States and Canada, facilitates the construction and expansion of public target ranges, and requires the Departments of Agriculture and of the Interior to establish a fee schedule for commercial filming and still photography operations on federal land. The bill reauthorizes through FY2024 the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and the Chesapeake Bay Program and the Chesapeake Bay Initiative. The bill establishes the National Fish Habitat Board and the Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council Advisory Committee on wildlife and habitat conservation, hunting, and recreational shooting. The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service-Wildlife Services shall allocate funds to support states and tribes in their efforts to implement management strategies to address chronic wasting disease, and make grants to support the expansion and acceleration of applied research on such disease. The bill requires a National Academy of Sciences study on the transmission of chronic wasting disease in any species within the family Cervidae (the deer family) in the United States.
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Timeline
Feb 22, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 22, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Mar 7, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Mar 7, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Mar 11, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Mar 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Mar 26, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 30, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4383
Introduced in Senate
  • February 22, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 22, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • February 25, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • March 7, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.


  • March 7, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.


  • March 11, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.


  • March 25, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.


  • March 26, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • July 30, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4383
    Introduced in Senate

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 116-1139: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2019
  • HR 116-1550: Chronic Wasting Disease Management Act
  • HR 116-1747: National Fish Habitat Conservation Through Partnerships Act
  • HR 116-4831: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2019
  • HR 116-1023: Great Lakes Fishery Research Authorization Act of 2019
  • S 116-754: National Fish Habitat Conservation Act of 2019
Advisory bodiesAnimal and plant healthAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsAppropriationsAquatic ecologyBirdsCivil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightDepartment of the InteriorEcologyEndangered and threatened speciesEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchExecutive agency funding and structureFederal district courtsFirearms and explosivesFishesGovernment trust fundsHunting and fishingIntergovernmental relationsLakes and riversLand use and conservationLicensing and registrationsMammalsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine pollutionOutdoor recreationParks, recreation areas, trailsPhotography and imagingResearch administration and fundingSolid waste and recyclingState and local financeState and local government operationsTax-exempt organizationsTelevision and filmUser charges and feesWater use and supplyWetlandsWildlife conservation and habitat protection

ACCESS Act

USA116th CongressHR-1326| House 
| Updated: 3/26/2019
Authorizing Critical Conservation and Enabling Sportsmen and Sportswomen Act or the ACCESS Act This bill reauthorizes, authorizes, and establishes entities and activities for the conservation of fish and wildlife and opportunities for hunting and recreational shooting. The bill authorizes the U.S. Geological Survey to conduct critical monitoring, scientific assessments, and research in support of the binational fisheries within the Great Lakes Basin between the United States and Canada, facilitates the construction and expansion of public target ranges, and requires the Departments of Agriculture and of the Interior to establish a fee schedule for commercial filming and still photography operations on federal land. The bill reauthorizes through FY2024 the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and the Chesapeake Bay Program and the Chesapeake Bay Initiative. The bill establishes the National Fish Habitat Board and the Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council Advisory Committee on wildlife and habitat conservation, hunting, and recreational shooting. The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service-Wildlife Services shall allocate funds to support states and tribes in their efforts to implement management strategies to address chronic wasting disease, and make grants to support the expansion and acceleration of applied research on such disease. The bill requires a National Academy of Sciences study on the transmission of chronic wasting disease in any species within the family Cervidae (the deer family) in the United States.
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Timeline
Feb 22, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 22, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Mar 7, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Mar 7, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Mar 11, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Mar 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Mar 26, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 30, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4383
Introduced in Senate
  • February 22, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 22, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • February 25, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • March 7, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.


  • March 7, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.


  • March 11, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.


  • March 25, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.


  • March 26, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • July 30, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4383
    Introduced in Senate
Mike Thompson

Mike Thompson

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (3)
Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)
Committees (10)
• Federal Lands Subcommittee• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee• Agriculture Committee• Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee• Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee• Appropriations Committee• Judiciary Committee• Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee• Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 116-1139: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2019
  • HR 116-1550: Chronic Wasting Disease Management Act
  • HR 116-1747: National Fish Habitat Conservation Through Partnerships Act
  • HR 116-4831: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2019
  • HR 116-1023: Great Lakes Fishery Research Authorization Act of 2019
  • S 116-754: National Fish Habitat Conservation Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesAnimal and plant healthAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsAppropriationsAquatic ecologyBirdsCivil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightDepartment of the InteriorEcologyEndangered and threatened speciesEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchExecutive agency funding and structureFederal district courtsFirearms and explosivesFishesGovernment trust fundsHunting and fishingIntergovernmental relationsLakes and riversLand use and conservationLicensing and registrationsMammalsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine pollutionOutdoor recreationParks, recreation areas, trailsPhotography and imagingResearch administration and fundingSolid waste and recyclingState and local financeState and local government operationsTax-exempt organizationsTelevision and filmUser charges and feesWater use and supplyWetlandsWildlife conservation and habitat protection