3.0.0 1788 2022-11-15T16:33:17Z 2022-11-15T16:33:17Z House H HR 2013-04-26 113 [Pages H2394-H2395]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. BACHMANN:H.R. 1788.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This legislation makes specific changes to existing law ina manner that allows the States and the People to reclaimcertain powers from current Federal government control, inaccordance with Amendment X to the United StatesConstitution. Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the UnitedStates Constitution grants Congress the power to regulatecommerce, such as that considered by this legislation.Article II, Section 2, Clause 2 of the United StatesConstitution grants the president the power to make treaties,such as those that must be adhered to under this Act. ArticleI, Section 8, Clause 8 of the United States Constitutiongrants Congress the power to ``make all Laws which shall benecessary and proper for carrying into Execution'' the powersgranted to them under Article I, Section 8 and those grantedto the president under Article II, Section 2.[[Page H2395]]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii22 Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee Referred to 2013-05-03T20:19:14Z Referred to 2013-04-26T14:00:41Z 2013-05-03 hsii22 Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs. Committee 2013-04-26 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2013-04-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-04-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001256 Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6] Michele Bachmann R MN 6 N P000258 Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] COLLIN PETERSON D MN C. 7 2013-04-26 True K000363 Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] John Kline R MN 2 2013-04-26 True J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2013-04-26 True B000013 Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] SPENCER BACHUS R AL 6 2013-04-26 True L000566 Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] Robert Latta R OH E. 5 2013-04-26 True H001058 Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-2] Bill Huizenga R MI 2 2013-04-26 True C001053 Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] Tom Cole R OK 4 2013-04-26 True D000615 Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] Jeff Duncan R SC 3 2013-04-26 True P000265 Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] TOM PETRI R WI 6 2013-05-07 False P000592 Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] Ted Poe R TX 2 2014-07-17 False Animals Aquaculture Birds Intergovernmental relations International law and treaties State and local government operations Wildlife conservation and habitat protection Animals 00 2013-04-26 Introduced in House 2013-05-09T15:28:59Z Cormorant Management and Natural Resources Protection Act - Amends the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to delegate the authority of the Secretary of the Interior under such Act with respect to double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus) to a state on the date the Secretary approves a cormorant management plan submitted by such state.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) approve or disapprove a management plan within 60 days of the plan's submission, (2) approve such plan if it is in accordance with U.S. obligations under treaties and federal law, (3) provide to the relevant governor the reasons for disapproving a plan and an opportunity to revise and resubmit the plan, (4) review each approved state management plan every five years, and (5) revoke such approval and delegation if the plan or the governor's exercise of delegated authority is not in accordance with such Act or any treaty implemented by such Act. Deems a management plan approved if the Secretary doesn't approve or disapprove it within 60 days after submission.

Applies an approved management plan in lieu of regulations issued under such Act.

Requires the Secretary to conduct educational and informational activities for the owners and operators of aquaculture facilities to improve their efforts to prevent cormorants from consuming aquatic species being reared in such facilities.

]]> Cormorant Management and Natural Resources Protection Act Display Title Cormorant Management and Natural Resources Protection Act Short Titles as Introduced Cormorant Management and Natural Resources Protection Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to delegate to States the authorities of the Secretary of the Interior under that Act with respect to cormorants, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2013-04-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr1788ih/xml/BILLS-113hr1788ih.xml 2013-05-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.