To amend the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003 to include California in the program, and for other purposes.

Bill: 116-hr-3399
Sponsor: Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]
Introduced: 2019-06-21 in the House
Policy area: Environmental Protection
Subjects: California
Farmland
Land use and conservation
Mammals
Pest management
Wetlands

Summary:
action_date: 2019-06-21
text: 
This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 and revises the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003, which provided grants to Maryland and Louisiana for a program to eradicate or control nutria (a type of rodent). The program also provided grants to restore marshland damaged by nutria.
 
This bill revises the grant program, including by expanding the program to include grants for eradicating nutria in California as well as grants for restoring wetlands or agricultural lands damaged by nutria.

action_date: 2020-02-25
text: 
This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 and revises the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003, which provided grants to Maryland and Louisiana for a program to eradicate or control nutria (a type of rodent). The program also provided grants to restore marshland damaged by nutria.
 
This bill revises the grant program, including by expanding the program to include grants for eradicating nutria in any state that has demonstrated a need for the program as well as grants for restoring wetlands or agricultural lands damaged by nutria. 

action_date: 2020-02-26
text: 
This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 and revises the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003, which provided grants to Maryland and Louisiana for a program to eradicate or control nutria (a type of rodent). The program also provided grants to restore marshland damaged by nutria.
 
This bill revises the grant program, including by expanding the program to include grants for eradicating nutria in any state that has demonstrated a need for the program as well as grants for restoring wetlands or agricultural lands damaged by nutria. 

action_date: 2020-09-30
text: 
This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 and revises the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003, which provided grants to Maryland and Louisiana for a program to eradicate or control nutria (a type of rodent). The program also provided grants to restore marshland damaged by nutria.
 
This bill revises the grant program, including by expanding the program to include grants for eradicating nutria in any state that has demonstrated a need for the program as well as grants for restoring wetlands or agricultural lands damaged by nutria. 

action_date: 2020-10-30
text: 
This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 and revises the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003, which provided grants to Maryland and Louisiana for a program to eradicate or control nutria (a type of rodent). The program also provided grants to restore marshland damaged by nutria.
 
This bill revises the grant program, including by expanding the program to include grants for eradicating nutria in any state that has demonstrated a need for the program as well as grants for restoring wetlands or agricultural lands damaged by nutria. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-10-30
text: Became Public Law No: 116-186.
action_date: 2020-10-30
text: Became Public Law No: 116-186.
action_date: 2020-10-30
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2020-10-30
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2020-10-20
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2020-10-20
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2020-10-01
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2020-09-30
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2020-09-30
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2020-09-30
text: Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6000)
action_date: 2020-09-30
text: Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2020-02-27
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
action_date: 2020-02-26
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2020-02-26
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1208)
action_date: 2020-02-26
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
action_date: 2020-02-26
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3399.
action_date: 2020-02-26
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1208-1210)
action_date: 2020-02-26
text: Mr. Neguse moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2020-02-25
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 327.
action_date: 2020-02-25
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-405.
action_date: 2020-02-25
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-405.
action_date: 2020-01-29
text: Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
action_date: 2020-01-29
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2020-01-29
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2019-07-02
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
action_date: 2019-06-21
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2019-06-21
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-06-21
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 116-186