House resolution to overturn a rule regarding longfin smelt status
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This bill is a congressional disapproval measure. It targets a specific rule submitted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service regarding the San Francisco Bay-Delta population of the longfin smelt.
Why it matters: This is a procedural move used by Congress to overturn agency regulations. It specifically targets the legal status of a single fish population, which dictates how much protection and habitat management the government must provide for them.
Who it affects
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
This information comes from Congress.gov regarding the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; readers should consult the official text of the bill before relying on it.
Agency: House
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document