Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act of 2022
Summary
Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act of 2022 This bill provides for activities to control invasive species on federal lands and waters. The Department of the Interior may inspect and decontaminate watercraft entering and leaving federal land and water located within a river basin that contains a Bureau of Reclamation water project. The Bureau of Reclamation shall establish a competitive grant program to provide grants to partners to conduct inspections and decontamination of watercraft in reservoirs operated and maintained by Reclamation, including to purchase, establish, operate, or maintain a watercraft inspection and decontamination station. In carrying out the grant program, Reclamation shall coordinate with (1) states with Reclamation projects, (2) affected Indian tribes, and (3) the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Aug 2, 2022
Last action Aug 2, 2022
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Aug 2, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
upper
Aug 2, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Michael F. Bennet
DDemocratic
Co
Jacky Rosen
DDemocratic
Co
Steve Daines
RRepublican
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