3.0.0 2530 2023-01-11T13:26:06Z 2023-01-11T13:26:06Z Senate S S 2014-06-25 113 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing ssev15 Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife Subcommittee Hearings by 2014-07-16T19:00:00Z Referred to 2014-06-25T18:34:51Z PLAQ Act of 2013 113 1823 HR 2013-06-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. Related bill CRS 2014-07-16 ssev15 Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife Subcommittee Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Senate Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-772. Committee 2014-06-25 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. IntroReferral 2014-06-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001041 Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] Dean Heller R NV N F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2014-09-08 False Crime and Law Enforcement Aquatic ecology Lakes and rivers Trade restrictions Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2014-06-25 Introduced in Senate 2014-10-02T11:45:34Z Protecting Lakes Against Quaggas Act of 2014 or the PLAQ Act of 2014 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit the importation into or shipment within the United States of the species of mussels of the genus Dreissena (thus covering quagga mussels). (Currently, the prohibition applies to only the zebra mussel of the species Dreissena polymorpha.)

Makes this Act inapplicable to: (1) the importation or transportation of prohibited species through the operation of a public water system or a related facility, or (2) the possession or conveyance of water supplies containing such species by a public water system operator.

]]> PLAQ Act of 2014 Display Title PLAQ Act of 2014 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the importation or exportation of mussels of certain genus, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced PLAQ Act of 2014 Short Titles as Introduced Protecting Lakes Against Quaggas Act of 2014 Introduced in Senate 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113s2530is/xml/BILLS-113s2530is.xml 2014-07-16 Committee on Environment and Public Works Senate Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-772. 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.