H.R. 380 · 116th Congress

To amend the Federal Power Act to require the consideration of invasive species when prescribing fishways, and for other purposes.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2019-01-09
Latest action
2019-01-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

Summary

This bill requires the Department of Commerce or the Department of the Interior to consider the threat of invasive species before mandating that a new fishway be built. (Fishways are structures placed on or around constructed barriers to give fish the opportunity to migrate.)