To establish the Great Lakes Mass Marking Program, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To establish the Great Lakes Mass Marking Program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses. The main policy domain is Agriculture, Technology, Civil Rights.
Who Benefits and How
farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act.
- Section id05D733AE35D94EBCB8D6F194053E64BE: 2. Findings Congress finds that— the Great Lakes have experienced rapid changes in recent years due to— the introduction of multiple aquatic invasive species;...
- Section id7F107CB640A9455F88FECB3290DD6A98: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term Director means the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. The term Program means the Great Lakes Mass...
- Section id2DE7FD3BE85042088A87E4D86599B15C: 4. Great Lakes Mass marking program To assist in determining the effectiveness of hatchery operations and fisheries management actions and to support Great...
- Section idC14F9D65B05A416D8BF26676D6ECAEC1: 5. Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out the Program $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To establish the Great Lakes Mass Marking Program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.
Key Policy Areas
Agriculture, Technology, Civil Rights
Primary Purpose
This bill, To establish the Great Lakes Mass Marking Program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Stabenow (for herself, Mr. Brown, and Mr. Peters) introduced …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
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