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H.R. 6255 (115th)

To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish measures to combat invasive lionfish, and for other purposes.

reportedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 June 2018

Last action

20 December 2018 · Reported

Status

Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-1089, Part I.

Sponsors

Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1], Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

This bill adds various lionfish species to the list of injurious wildlife prohibited from being imported into the United States or transported between states.

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Timeline

  1. 27 June 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 June 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 June 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 July 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

    Source: Committee

  5. 2 August 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

    Source: Committee

  6. 26 September 2018

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 26 September 2018

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  8. 26 September 2018

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  9. 20 December 2018

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-1089, Part I.

    Source: Committee

  10. 20 December 2018

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-1089, Part I.

    Source: Committee

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    Introduced in House · EN · 27 June 2018

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