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[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 102 (Monday, June 12, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. WITTMAN:H.R. 4051.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:Protection of Recreational Fishing from Shark encounters.[Page H2811]
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Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Senate
Standing
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2024-02-06T16:56:25Z
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Natural Resources Committee
House
Standing
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Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee
    - Discharged from
2023-09-20T19:36:19Z
    - Hearings By (subcommittee)
2023-07-27T04:00:00Z
    - Referred to
2023-07-21T16:18:50Z
  - Reported By
2024-01-30T21:17:00Z
  - Markup By
2023-09-20T19:37:31Z
  - Discharged from
2023-09-20T19:36:19Z
  - Referred To
2023-06-12T16:02:05Z
H. Rept. 118-368
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Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
IntroReferral
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16:50:53
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Floor
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- 2024-02-05
16:50:50
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H400-401)
Floor
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House floor actions
- 2024-02-05
16:50:50
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H400-401)
Floor
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Library of Congress
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16:35:47
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4051.
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- 2024-02-05
16:35:45
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H400-403)
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- 2024-02-05
16:35:34
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Floor
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House floor actions
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 301.
Calendars
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-368.
Committee
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Natural Resources Committee
- 2024-01-30
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-368.
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Library of Congress
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Natural Resources Committee
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Natural Resources Committee
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
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Natural Resources Committee
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Committee
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Natural Resources Committee
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Committee
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Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee
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House committee actions
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Committee
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Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
Committee
- 2023-06-12
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
IntroReferral
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House floor actions
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Natural Resources Committee
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Library of Congress
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Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]
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VA
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Soto
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FL
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2023-06-12
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LA
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2023-06-12
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2023-06-12
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2023-10-24
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H.R. 4051, SHARKED Act
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59777
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on September 20, 2023
Animals
- Advisory bodies
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- Aquatic ecology
2023-08-24T17:15:28Z
- Congressional oversight
2023-08-24T17:15:28Z
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
2023-08-24T17:15:28Z
- Fishes
2023-08-24T17:15:28Z
- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
2023-08-24T17:15:28Z
Animals
2023-07-19T19:28:19Z
00
2023-06-12
Introduced in House
2024-01-31T15:39:43Z
Supporting the Health of Aquatic systems through Research Knowledge and Enhanced Dialogue Act or the SHARKED Act
This bill establishes requirements to address shark depredation (i.e., consumption of a fishing catch by a shark before it is retrieved by a fisherman). Specifically, the bill directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to establish a task force to identify and address critical needs with respect to shark depredation.
When making funds available under its cooperative research and management program, NOAA must also prioritize projects related to understanding shark depredation.
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2024-01-30
Reported to House
2024-02-06T16:54:32Z
Supporting the Health of Aquatic systems through Research Knowledge and Enhanced Dialogue Act or the SHARKED Act
This bill establishes requirements to address shark depredation (i.e., consumption of a fishing catch by a shark before it is retrieved by a fisherman). Specifically, the bill directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to establish a task force to identify and address critical needs with respect to shark depredation. The task force must terminate within seven years.
When making funds available under its cooperative research and management program, NOAA must also prioritize projects related to understanding shark depredation.
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2024-02-05
Passed House
2024-02-16T22:22:26Z
Supporting the Health of Aquatic systems through Research Knowledge and Enhanced Dialogue Act or the SHARKED Act
This bill establishes requirements to address shark depredation (i.e., consumption of a fishing catch by a shark before it is retrieved by a fisherman). Specifically, the bill directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to establish a task force to identify and address critical needs with respect to shark depredation. The task force must terminate within seven years.
When making funds available under its cooperative research and management program, NOAA must also prioritize projects related to understanding shark depredation.

Supporting the Health of Aquatic systems through Research Knowledge and Enhanced Dialogue Act
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Supporting the Health of Aquatic systems through Research Knowledge and Enhanced Dialogue Act
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SHARKED Act
2024-07-24T15:13:17Z
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Referred in Senate
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Supporting the Health of Aquatic systems through Research Knowledge and Enhanced Dialogue Act
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Supporting the Health of Aquatic systems through Research Knowledge and Enhanced Dialogue Act
2024-05-24T13:38:44Z
Introduced in House
IH
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Supporting the Health of Aquatic systems through Research Knowledge and Enhanced Dialogue Act
2024-05-24T13:34:33Z
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Reported in House
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Supporting the Health of Aquatic systems through Research Knowledge and Enhanced Dialogue Act
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House
Engrossed in House
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To direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish a task force regarding shark depredation, and for other purposes.
2024-03-18T20:58:49Z
Introduced in House
IH
- Referred in Senate
2024-02-06T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr4051rfs/xml/BILLS-118hr4051rfs.xml
- Engrossed in House
2024-02-05T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr4051eh/xml/BILLS-118hr4051eh.xml
- Reported in House
2024-01-30T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr4051rh/xml/BILLS-118hr4051rh.xml
- Introduced in House
2023-06-12T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr4051ih/xml/BILLS-118hr4051ih.xml
2024-02-06
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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