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H.R. 3049: Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act

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H.R. 3049: Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act

109th Congress · introduced 2005-06-23 · Crime and Law Enforcement · Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 336.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2005-06-23 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 336. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act

Plain summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) 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.

Congressional Research Service summary (Reported to House without amendment), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

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Official text

Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Reported to House without amendment)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8] · 12 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 3049, Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act (2006-04-21); CBO cost estimate: H.R. 3049, Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act (2006-04-21)

Cosponsors on this site

Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL)

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong109-hr3049 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong109 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong109