3.0.0 2560 2023-01-11T13:36:42Z 2023-01-11T13:36:42Z House HR 2017-05-19 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 87 (Friday, May 19, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GAETZ:H.R. 2560.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3[Page H4390]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee Referred to 2017-05-30T14:01:48Z Referred to 2017-05-19T13:03:05Z Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act 115 200 HR 2018-07-12 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Related bill CRS 2017-05-30 hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans. Committee 2017-05-19 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2017-05-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-05-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000578 Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] Matt Gaetz R FL 1 N S001200 Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] Darren Soto D FL 9 2017-05-19 True R000607 Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] Francis Rooney R FL 19 2017-05-19 True L000586 Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] Al Lawson D FL 5 2017-05-19 True D000621 Rep. DeSantis, Ron [R-FL-6] Ron DeSantis R FL 6 2017-05-19 True H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 20 2017-05-19 True D000628 Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] Neal Dunn R FL P. 2 2017-05-19 True D000533 Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] JOHN DUNCAN R TN J. 2 2017-05-19 True R000609 Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-4] John Rutherford R FL H. 4 2017-05-19 True R000435 Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN R FL 27 2017-05-19 True 2017-06-07 R000583 Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17] Thomas Rooney R FL J. 17 2017-05-19 True M001199 Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18] Brian Mast R FL J. 18 2017-05-19 True Y000065 Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] Ted Yoho R FL S. 3 2017-05-19 True Public Lands and Natural Resources Administrative law and regulatory procedures Aquatic ecology Department of Commerce Fishes Hunting and fishing Licensing and registrations Marine and coastal resources, fisheries State and local government operations Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2017-05-19 Introduced in House 2019-08-21T20:15:43Z Reef Assassin Act

This bill directs the Department of Commerce to issue regulations under which a participating state may allow individuals to exchange 100 lionfish for one tag that authorizes recreational or commercial fishing for covered species. (Covered species are red snapper, gag grouper, triggerfish, and amberjack.)

]]> Reef Assassin Act Display Title Reef Assassin Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to encourage elimination of lionfish from United States waters by allowing individuals to exchange lionfish for tags authorizing fishing for certain species in addition to the number of such species otherwise authorized to be taken by such individuals, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Reef Assassin Act Introduced in House 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2560ih/xml/BILLS-115hr2560ih.xml 2017-05-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans. 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.