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To amend the Federal Power Act to require the consideration of invasive species when prescribing fishways, and for other purposes.

H.R. 7170 · 115th Congress · Nov 27, 2018 · Lineage

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Section 1 Consideration of invasive species

Section 18 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 811) is amended by inserting after “the Secretary of Commerce.” the following: “In prescribing a fishway, the Secretary of Commerce or the Secretary of the Interior, as appropriate, shall consider the threat of invasive species.”.