Salmon FISH Act

Summary

Salmon Focused Investments in Sustainable Habitats Act or the Salmon FISH Act This bill addresses identifying, restoring, and protecting salmon conservation areas and salmon strongholds in the United States. Specifically, the bill requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to jointly issue guidance on the process and biological criteria required to identify salmon conservation areas and salmon strongholds; and directs the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation in collaboration with NOAA to provide grants to certain entities to protect or maintain salmon conservation area or salmon stronghold features and projects that are focused on conservation and restoration within a salmon conservation area or stronghold, including to restore or maintain ecological functions and processes related to salmon productivity and diversity at watershed or subwatershed scales.

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Timeline

1. 25 January 2022

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 January 2022

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Foreign Affairs, 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. 25 January 2022

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 28 January 2022

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

   Source: Committee

5. 8 February 2022

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

   Source: Committee

6. 17 March 2022

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 25 January 2022 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 25 January 2022

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 25 January 2022

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 25 January 2022

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Sponsors

• Jared Huffman · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
• Emanuel Cleaver · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] · D · Sponsor
• Alan Lowenthal · D · Sponsor
• Earl Blumenauer · D · Cosponsor
• · hsii00 · Standing
• · hsag00 · Standing
• · hsfa00 · Standing

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