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H.R. 3173 (111th): Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act

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To amend section 42 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the importation and shipment of certain species of carp.

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Sponsor and status

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Judy Biggert

Sponsor. Representative for Illinois's 13th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Jul 10, 2009
Length: 2 pages
Introduced
Jul 10, 2009
111th Congress (2009–2010)
Status
Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

Cosponsors

40 Cosponsors (27 Republicans, 13 Democrats)

See Instead

S. 1421 (same title)
Enacted — Signed by the President — Dec 14, 2010

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History

Jan 4, 2007
 
Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 83 (110th).
Jul 10, 2009
 
Introduced

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Nov 17, 2010
 
Companion Bill — Passed Senate (House next)

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1421 (111th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 3173 (111th).
Dec 1, 2010
 
Companion Bill — Passed House

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1421 (111th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 3173 (111th).
Dec 14, 2010
 
Companion Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1421 (111th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 3173 (111th).

H.R. 3173 (111th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 3173. This is the one from the 111th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2009 to Dec 22, 2010. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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