119th Congress

H.R.7940

SAFE Pathways Act Safeguarding Aquatic Fisheries and Ecosystem Pathways Act

Introduced·3/16/26

Prefiled

Introduced3/16/26

Chamber Passed

Final Passage

Complete

Introduced

H. R. 7940

March 16, 2026

Mr. Grothman (for himself, Mr. Pocan, and Mr. Wied) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

A BILL

To amend the Federal Power Act to require the consideration of invasive species when prescribing fishways, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Safeguarding Aquatic Fisheries and Ecosystem Pathways Act” or the “SAFE Pathways Act”.