SRES 649 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A resolution raising awareness of lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens).

This non-binding Senate resolution (SRES 649) encourages increased awareness and conservation efforts for lake sturgeon, a long-lived, ancient freshwater fish species. It specifically urges federal, state, tribal, and local partners to collaborate on managing sturgeon populations, protect and restore their habitat, control invasive species, and educate the public and anglers about the species. The resolution highlights lake sturgeon's ecological role as ecosystem health indicators and their cultural significance to Indigenous communities. It does not create new laws or funding but promotes existing conservation partnerships and public engagement.
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Introduced Apr 18, 2024 Last action Apr 18, 2024
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Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S2888)
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