DelawareDelaware lawmakers honor 75 years of sport fish restoration
Delaware lawmakers honored people and agencies that helped restore fish populations for the Sport Fish Restoration Program's 75th anniversary and directed that copies be shared.
What it does
Delaware lawmakers recognize anglers, boaters, the fishing industry, and fish and wildlife agencies for helping restore fish populations during the Sport Fish Restoration Program's 75th anniversary year.
An official copy of the resolution will go to Delaware's natural resources department, its congressional offices, and news outlets to share the recognition.
Argument forSharing the resolution with news outlets could help more people learn how anglers, boaters, and agencies have supported fish restoration.
Argument againstRecognition alone may do little to restore more fish because the resolution does not call for new conservation projects.
More detail
Delaware's House and Senate recognize contributors to fish restoration. The recognition covers anglers, boaters, the fishing industry, state fish and wildlife agencies, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The recognition marks the program's 75th anniversary year.
An official copy of the resolution goes to specified offices and news outlets. Recipients include Delaware's natural resources department, Delaware congressional offices, and local, regional, and national news outlets.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
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History
- 2025
- May 6Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENTPassed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 17Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 1st Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 17Introduced in HouseIntroduced
- May 6Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENTPassed 2nd Chamber
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