FISH AND FISHING related term(s) Marine Mammals; National Wildlife Refuges; Wildlife

Amendments

Alaska Salmon Research Taskforce: establish (S. 3429), S7186, S7187, S7203 [14DE]

NOAA: improve administration of Marine Debris Foundation and Marine Debris Program (S. 4321), S10094, S10100, S10101 [22DE]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: make supplemental funding available for management of fish and wildlife species of greatest conservation need as determined by State fish and wildlife agencies (H.R. 2773), H5520, H5522, H5523, H5524 [14JN]

——— make supplemental funding available for management of fish and wildlife species of greatest conservation need as determined by State fish and wildlife agencies (H.R. 2773), consideration (H. Res. 1170), H5505 [14JN]

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: recognize significance of California ricelands to wildlife conservation (see H. Res. 1049), H4433 [7AP]

Alaska Salmon Research Task Force: establish (see H.R. 6651), H1074 [8FE]

Aquaculture: authorize studies and pilot programs relative to development and production of aquaculture in exclusive economic zone of the U.S. (see H.R. 9477), H8873 [8DE]

California: provide long-term water supply and regulatory reliability to help alleviate drought conditions (see H.R. 9084), H8316 [29SE]

Conservation of natural resources: express need to protect and conserve at least 50 percent of lands and oceans in U.S. and encourage diplomatic efforts to achieve this goal worldwide (see H. Res. 1163), H5446 [9JN]

——— require identification of salmon conservation areas and salmon strongholds (see H.R. 6491), H300 [25JA]

Corps of Engineers: improve invasive species management (see S. 4683), S3783 [28JY] (see H.R. 8965), H8112 [22SE]

——— study projects to restore Florida central gulf coastal shellfish and seagrass habitat (see H.R. 7797), H5097 [17MY]

Dept. of HHS: establish home-based telemental health care demonstration program to increase mental health services in rural medically underserved populations and in farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (see S. 3937), S1803 [28MR]

Dept. of the Interior: continue to implement endangered fish recovery programs for Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins (see S. 3693), S785 [17FE]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: prevent from prohibiting use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water (see S. 4940), S4969 [22SE] (see H.R. 9088), H8370 [30SE]

Dolores River National Conservation Area: establish (see S. 4542), S3309 [14JY] (see H.R. 8601), H7537 [29JY]

Dolores River Special Management Area: establish (see S. 4542), S3309 [14JY] (see H.R. 8601), H7537 [29JY]

Endangered Species Act: provide flexibility in protective regulations when species are listed as threatened or endangered (see H.R. 8136), H5645 [16JN]

FDA: ensure safety of imported seafood (see H.R. 8732), H7716 [19AU]

Federal agencies and departments: establish prize competitions for innovation or adaptation management development relative to coral reef ecosystems (see S. 5199), S7034 [7DE] (see H.R. 9453), H8823 [7DE]

Federal Columbia River Power System: provide for operations pursuant to certain operation plan for specified period of time (see H.R. 8016), H5446 [9JN]

Food: prohibit importation of seafood and seafood products from Russia (see S. 3614), S612 [9FE] (see H.R. 6821), H1140 [22FE]

Great Lakes: issue Great Lakes Restoration Semipostal Stamp (see H.R. 7975), H5332 [7JN]

Marine mammals: establish programs to reduce impact of vessel traffic and underwater noise (see H.R. 6987), H1373 [8MR]

——— prohibit taking, importation, exportation, and breeding of certain cetaceans for public display (see S. 4740), S3861 [2AU] (see H.R. 8514), H7169 [26JY]

——— provide assistance to U.S. fisheries to comply with Federal regulations to protect endangered North Atlantic right whale by reducing risk of incidental entanglement in fishing gear (see S. 3765), S1015 [7MR] (see H.R. 7042), H1423 [9MR]

——— support and provide financial resources for North Atlantic right whale conservation programs and projects of persons with expertise required for such conservation (see S. 3664), S753 [16FE] (see H.R. 6785), H1130 [18FE]

Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: anniversary (see S. Res. 852), S6905 [30NO]

Monterey Bay Aquarium: prohibit Federal funds from being appropriated, awarded, or granted (see S. 5067), S6469 [11OC] (see H.R. 9150), H8385 [7OC]

National Catfish Month: designate (see S. Res. 746), S4045 [4AU]

National Estuaries Week: designate (see S. Res. 779), S4857 [20SE] (see H. Res. 1358), H7882 [15SE]

National Fish and Seafood Promotional Council: establish (see S. 5032), S5541 [29SE]

National Hunting and Fishing Day: anniversary (see H. Res. 1387), H8113 [22SE]

National Lobster Day: designate (see S. Res. 742), S3919 [3AU]

National Marine Sanctuary System: anniversary (see H. Res. 1442), H8409 [21OC]

NOAA: establish grant program to fund youth fishing projects (see S. 4927), S4969 [22SE] (see H.R. 8977), H8112 [22SE]

——— establish Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program (see S. 4432), S3003 [16JN] (see H.R. 7918), H5227 [31MY]

——— improve administration of Marine Debris Foundation and Marine Debris Program (see S. 4321), S2751 [26MY] (see H.R. 9255), H8422 [31OC]

——— prohibit interim or final rule that includes area closure in South Atlantic for species managed under Snapper-Grouper Fishery Management Plan until South Atlantic Great Red Snapper Count study is complete (see H.R. 9373), H8707 [1DE]

——— provide for ocean acidification collaborative research grant opportunities (see H.R. 8456), H7065 [21JY]

Ships and vessels: combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing at its sources globally (see S. 4773), S4045 [4AU]

South Pacific Tuna Act: amend (see H.R. 9538), H9852 [14DE]

Taxation: allow tax credit for purchase of certain adaptive gear required to prevent entanglement of right whales (see H.R. 7849), H5207 [19MY]

——— treat activities related to fisheries in Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands areas as related to exempt purpose (see S. 5228), S7070 [8DE]

U.S. Customs and Border Protection: modify description of interest for purposes of certain distributions of antidumping duties and countervailing duties (see S. 3958), S1867 [30MR]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: enter into agreement with National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to establish Community Resilence and Restoration Fund (see H.R. 8366), H6335 [13JY]

——— make supplemental funding available for management of fish and wildlife species of greatest conservation need as determined by State fish and wildlife agencies (H.R. 2773), consideration (see H. Res. 1170), H5485 [13JN]

——— prohibit use of lead ammunition on all land and water under jurisdiction and control (see S. 4157), S2358 [5MY]

Water: carry out activities to control movement of aquatic invasive species into, across, and out of Federal land and waters and provide financial assistance for watercraft inspection and decontamination (see S. 4717), S3861 [2AU]

World Oceans Day: observance (see H. Res. 1158), H5409 [8JN]

Cost Estimates

Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (H.R. 2773): CBO, H5515 [14JN]

Letters

NOAA Chief Scientist Act: Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House), H7096 [26JY]

——— Representative Grijalva, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H7096 [26JY]

Lists

Votes recorded by proxy on Butterfield amendment to H.R. 2773, Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, H5528 [14JN]

Votes recorded by proxy on Dingell amendment to H.R. 2773, Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, H5526, H5527 [14JN]

Votes recorded by proxy on Fulcher motion to recommit H.R. 2773, Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, H5529 [14JN]

Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1170, consideration of H.R. 2773, Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, H5506 [14JN]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 2773, Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, H5530 [14JN]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 3113, Modernizing Access to Our Public Land Act, H3734 [15MR]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 5001, Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins Recovery Act, H3734 [15MR]

Votes recorded by proxy on Kildee amendment to H.R. 2773, Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, H5528 [14JN]

Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1170, consideration of H.R. 2773, Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, H5505 [14JN]

Votes recorded by proxy on S. 497, American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act, H4490 [26AP]

Motions

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: make supplemental funding available for management of fish and wildlife species of greatest conservation need as determined by State fish and wildlife agencies (H.R. 2773), H5529 [14JN]

Notices

Committee on Rules (Senate) tie vote on S. 173, Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act, S2270 [3MY]

Remarks in House

Alaska Salmon Research Task Force: establish (H.R. 6651), H4485, H4486 [26AP]

American Fisheries Advisory Committee: establish (S. 497), H4486–H4488 [26AP]

California: impact of government regulations on water supply and storage and agriculture, H1186 [1MR], H4157 [5AP], H4195 [6AP], H7535 [29JY], H9698 [13DE]

Colorado: designate certain wilderness, recreation, and conservation areas, H6479, H6480 [13JY]

Corps of Engineers: Great Lakes and Mississippi River Interbasin Study Brandon Road Project funding, H274 [20JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: emergency assistance for livestock, honey bees, and farm-raised fish funding, H3750 [16MR]

Dept. of the Interior: continue to implement endangered fish recovery programs for Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins (H.R. 5001), H3731 [15MR], E291 [24MR]

——— Office of the Inspector General funding, H5522, H5523 [14JN]

——— submit report on contracts, subcontracts, and grant money allocated to or received by minority-owned business and minority-serving educational institutions, H5521 [14JN]

Diversified Freedom for Disabilities, Inc.: tribute, E1279 [14DE]

Endangered Species Act: provide flexibility in protective regulations when species are listed as threatened or endangered (H.R. 8136), H7429 [29JY]

Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act: reauthorize (H.R. 5973), H4482 [26AP]

Infrastructure: Great Lakes region projects funding, H239 [19JA]

Martinez, CA: tribute to Martinez Sportsmen’s Club, E1139 [14NO]

Model, Robert: Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus Dingell-Young Sportsmen’s Legacy Award recipient, E920 [13SE]

NOAA: establish Ocean Acidification Advisory Board to study impacts of ocean acidification, H815, H895 [2FE], H7380 [28JY]

——— strengthen role of Chief Scientist to promote scientific integrity and advance NOAA’s world-class research and development portfolio (H.R. 3952), H7095–H7097 [26JY], H7197, H7223 [27JY], E790 [27JY]

Public lands: funding for implementation of information system mapping data relative to public access to Federal land and waters for outdoor recreation, H6841 [19JY]

——— make publicly available geographic information system mapping data relative to public access to Federal land and waters for outdoor recreation (H.R. 3113), H3726–H3728 [15MR]

Shark fins: prohibit sale, H827 [2FE]

South Carolina: deployment of South Carolina 7 Expedition Smart Reef Project, E995 [29SE]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: allow non-profit organizations to be eligible to receive competitive grant funds, H5524, H5525 [14JN]

——— expand conservation activities eligible for funding under Endangered Species Recovery and Habitat Conservation Legacy Fund to include efforts to control and prevent invasive species and disease, H5523, H5524 [14JN]

——— impose spending cap on wildlife conservation and habitat restoration administrative costs, H5522, H5523 [14JN]

——— make supplemental funding available for management of fish and wildlife species of greatest conservation need as determined by State fish and wildlife agencies (H.R. 2773), H5430 [9JN], H5507–H5525, H5528, H5533 [14JN], E635, E637 [16JN]

——— make supplemental funding available for management of fish and wildlife species of greatest conservation need as determined by State fish and wildlife agencies (H.R. 2773), consideration (H. Res. 1170), H5499–H5506 [14JN]

Water: improve data collection and monitoring of the Great Lakes, oceans, bays, estuaries, and coasts, H815 [2FE]

——— provide for drought preparedness and improved water supply reliability, H48 [12JA]

Remarks in Senate

Alaska Salmon Research Taskforce: establish (S. 3429), S7186 [14DE]

American Fisheries Advisory Committee: establish (S. 497), S1130 [10MR]

Federal agencies and departments: establish prize competitions for innovation or adaptation management development relative to coral reef ecosystems (S. 5199), S7035 [7DE]

Federal Columbia River Power System: funding, S3774 [28JY]

Food: prohibit importation of seafood and seafood products from Russia (S. 3614), S768, S769 [17FE]

——— prohibit importation of seafood and seafood products from Russia (S. 3614), unanimous-consent request, S769 [17FE]

Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act: reauthorize (H.R. 5973), S7187, S7188 [14DE]

Marine mammals: prohibit taking, importation, exportation, and breeding of certain cetaceans for public display (S. 4740), S3864 [2AU]

——— provide assistance to U.S. fisheries to comply with Federal regulations to protect endangered North Atlantic right whale by reducing risk of incidental entanglement in fishing gear, S9607 [20DE]

National Catfish Month: designate (S. Res. 746), S4033 [4AU]

National Estuaries Week: designate (S. Res. 779), S4878 [20SE]

National Lobster Day: designate (S. Res. 742), S3904 [3AU]

NOAA: impact of revised regulations relative to lobster and Jonah crab trap and pot fisheries, S2690, S2691 [25MY]

——— improve administration of Marine Debris Foundation and Marine Debris Program (S. 4321), S10100–S10102 [22DE]

Public lands: make publicly available geographic information system mapping data relative to public access to Federal land and waters for outdoor recreation (H.R. 3113), S2054 [6AP]

Treaty on Fisheries Between the Governments of Certain Pacific Island States and the Government of the U.S. amendments: ratify, S3365 [19JY]

U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission: implement recommendations relative to countering China’s influence in Latin America and the Caribbean, S405 [31JA]

Water: improve data collection and monitoring of Great Lakes, oceans, bays, estuaries, and coasts, S2316 [4MY]

Reports filed

Alaska Salmon Research Task Force Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3429), S7198 [14DE]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 6651) (H. Rept. 117–300), H4458 [25AP]

Amendments to the Treaty on Fisheries Between the Governments of Certain Pacific Island States and the Government of the U.S.: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 117–3), S2893 [9JN]

American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 497) (S. Rept. 117–68), S574 [8FE]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3128) (H. Rept. 117–635), H9851 [14DE]

Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 140) (S. Rept. 117–74), S706 [15FE]

Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3540) (H. Rept. 117–573), H8540 [16NO]

Combating Online Wildlife Trafficking Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1546) (H. Rept. 117–675), H10546 [30DE]

Consideration of H.R. 2773, Recovering America’s Wildlife Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1170) (H. Rept. 117–366), H5485 [13JN]

Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 404) (H. Rept. 117–561), H8540 [16NO]

Fishery Resource Disasters Improvement Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (S. 2923) (H. Rept. 117–580), H8540 [16NO]

Fluke Fairness Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1747) (S. Rept. 117–66), S523 [3FE]

Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 5973) (H. Rept. 117–298), H4458 [25AP]

Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3075) (H. Rept. 117–674), H10546 [30DE]

Keeping Ecosystems Living and Productive (KELP) Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4458) (H. Rept. 117–574), H8540 [16NO]

Lake Tahoe Restoration Act Reauthorization: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1583) (S. Rept. 117–85), S836 [28FE]

Modernizing Access to Our Public Land Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 904) (S. Rept. 117–83), S836 [28FE]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3113) (H. Rept. 117–272), H3742 [15MR]

NOAA Administration of Marine Debris Foundation and Marine Debris Program Improvements: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 4321), S7251 [15DE]

NOAA Chief Scientist Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 3952) (H. Rept. 117–373), H5643 [16JN]

Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3764) (H. Rept. 117–695), H10546 [30DE]

Recovering America’s Wildlife Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 2372), S2189 [27AP]

——— Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 2372) (S. Rept. 117–135), S3860 [2AU]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2773) (H. Rept. 117–359), H5444 [9JN]

Right Whale Coexistence Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3664), S7100 [12DE]

Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 7918) (H. Rept. 117–683), H10546 [30DE]

Sustaining America’s Fisheries for the Future Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4690) (H. Rept. 117–685), H10546 [30DE]

Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins Recovery Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 5001) (S. Rept. 117–174), S5224 [28SE]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 5001) (H. Rept. 117–263), H1421 [9MR]

Resolutions of ratification

Amendments to the Treaty on Fisheries Between the Governments of Certain Pacific Island States and the Government of the U.S., S2893 [9JN]

Treaty on Fisheries Between the Governments of Certain Pacific Island States and the Government of the U.S. Amendments, S3365 [19JY]

Tables

Estimated pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 2773, Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, H5516 [14JN]

Texts of

H. Res. 1170, consideration of H.R. 2773, Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, H5499 [14JN]

H.R. 2773, Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, H5507–H5510 [14JN]

H.R. 3113, Modernizing Access to Our Public Land Act, H3726 [15MR]

H.R. 3952, NOAA Chief Scientist Act, H7095 [26JY], H7198, H7223 [27JY]

H.R. 5001, Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins Recovery Act, H3731 [15MR]

H.R. 5973, Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act reauthorization, H4482 [26AP]

H.R. 6651, Alaska Salmon Research Task Force Act, H4485 [26AP]

S. 497, American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act, S1130 [10MR], H4486 [26AP]

S. 3429, Alaska Salmon Research Task Force Act, S7186 [14DE]

S. 4321, improve administration of NOAA Marine Debris Foundation and Marine Debris Program, S10101 [22DE]

S. Res. 742, National Lobster Day, S3922 [3AU]

S. Res. 746, National Catfish Month, S4047 [4AU]

S. Res. 779, National Estuaries Week, S4860 [20SE]

S. Res. 852, Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act anniversary, S6910 [30NO]