United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 961 (115th)
Ban Aquaculture in the Great Lakes Act
Introduced
7 February 2017
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
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11 August 2025
Summary
Ban Aquaculture in the Great Lakes Act This bill prohibits persons from engaging in aquaculture in the Great Lakes, to the extent that the lakes and waters, including connecting waters, are within U.S. jurisdiction. The prohibition does not apply to fish hatcheries operated by a federal or state agency. The Department of the Interior must administer the prohibition.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 February 2017
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Introduced in House · EN · 7 February 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 February 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/961
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/961