In CommitteeFiled Mar 16, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] (R)
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 16, 2026
Summary
The SAFE Pathways Act amends the Federal Power Act so that the Secretaries of Commerce or the Interior must evaluate invasive‑species risks before approving any fishway, and must consult with the state where the fishway will be built. It applies to future fishway projects at federal water facilities, aiming to protect native fish populations and ecosystem health.
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