H.R. 962 · 115th Congress
Preserve Fishing on Wild and Scenic River Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Daniel Kildee
- Introduced
- 2017-02-07
- Latest action
- 2017-02-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Summary
Preserve Fishing on Wild and Scenic River Act
This bill prohibits a person from operating an aquaculture facility unless the Department of the Interior certifies that the facility will not discharge a pollutant into a river any segment of which is a wild and scenic river.
The prohibition excludes fish hatcheries operated by a federal or state agency and goes into effect after a three-year period.