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House Bill 8965
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Aquatic Invasive Species Control Act
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Introduced in House on Sep 22, 2022
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Introduced in House 
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H. R. 8965 (Introduced-in-House)


117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8965


To amend the River and Harbor Act of 1958 to improve provisions relating to invasive species management, and for other purposes.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

September 22, 2022

Mr. Joyce of Ohio introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure


A BILL

To amend the River and Harbor Act of 1958 to improve provisions relating to invasive species management, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Aquatic Invasive Species Control Act”.

SEC. 2. Invasive species management.

Section 104 of the River and Harbor Act of 1958 (33 U.S.C. 610) is amended—

(1) in subsection (b)(2)(A)(ii)—

(A) by striking “$50,000,000” and inserting “$75,000,000”; and

(B) by striking “2024” and inserting “2028”; and

(2) in subsection (g)(2)—

(A) in subparagraph (A)—

(i) by striking “water quantity or water quality” and inserting “water quantity, water quality, or ecosystems”; and

(ii) by inserting “the Lake Erie Basin, the Ohio River Basin,” after “the Upper Snake River Basin,”; and

(B) in subparagraph (B), by inserting “, hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata),” after “angustifolia)”.