House Bill 2467
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Keep Finfish Free Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 1, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2467
Congress
116
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Keep Finfish Free Act of 2019
This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior and the Department of Commerce from authorizing commercial finfish aquaculture operations in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone, except in accordance with a law enacted after enactment of this bill.
May 1, 2019
05/13/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
05/01/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
05/01/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:19:35 PM