Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act
Latest action · Mar 1, 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 1, 2007
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act - Amends the Lacey Act to add specified species of black, bighead, and silver carp to the list of injurious species that are prohibited from being shipped or imported into the United States.
Cosponsors 8
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 1, 2007 to Mar 5, 2007; 7 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IL | Barack Obama | Original | Mar 1, 2007 |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Mar 1, 2007 |
| R-OH | George V. Voinovich | Original | Mar 1, 2007 |
| R-MN | Norm Coleman | Original | Mar 1, 2007 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Mar 1, 2007 |
| D-WI | Russell D. Feingold | Original | Mar 1, 2007 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | Mar 1, 2007 |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Mar 5, 2007 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Environment and Public Works Committee | Referred Mar 1, 2007 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 1, 2007Introduced in Senate
- Mar 1, 2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 83 | Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act | Identical bill | Feb 2, 2007 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to amend section 42 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the importation and shipment of certain species of carp.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 1, 2007Introduced in Senate
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