H.R. 3850 · 111th Congress
Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2009
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Frank Kratovil
- Introduced
- 2009-10-20
- Latest action
- 2010-07-27 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Summary
Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2009 - Establishes a nutria eradication program under which the Secretary of the Interior may provide financial assistance to Maryland, Louisiana, Delaware, Oregon, Virginia, and Washington to eradicate or control nutria and restore nutria-damaged wetland.
Requires that the Maryland program consist of management, research, and public education activities carried out in accordance with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service's document "Eradication Strategies for Nutria in the Chesapeake and Delaware Bay Watersheds."