House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law

Gulf States Red Snapper Management Authority Act

H.R. 3094Introduced Jul 16, 2015Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Sponsor: Rep. Garret Graves R-LA

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Where it went

IntroducedJul 16, 2015
Committee actionJun 15, 2016
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Dec 8, 2016 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 664.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3094.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3094, Gulf States Red Snapper Management Authority Act” on October 21, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 15, 2016”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 21, 2016 ↗
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October 21, 2016
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 3094, 114th Congress
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
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Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-851 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on December 8, 2016.
Source: Congress.gov, reported December 8, 2016 ↗
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H.R. 3094, 114th Congress
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September 8, 2026
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Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GRAVES of Louisiana, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 111, July 16, 2015, Page H5292):
Article I, Sec. 8, Clause 3, of the United States Constitution
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H.R. 3094, 114th Congress
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

42 cosponsors — 35 Republicans, 7 Democrats

7 of 42 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.

Ralph Abraham (R-LA), Rick Allen (R-GA), Brian Babin (R-TX), Dan Benishek (R-MI), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Earl Carter (R-GA), John Carter (R-TX), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Doug Collins (R-GA), Paul Cook (R-CA), Jeff Denham (R-CA), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Tom Graves (R-GA), Gene Green (D-TX), Cresent Hardy (R-NV), Jody Hice (R-GA), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Darin LaHood (R-IL), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Raul Labrador (R-ID), Robert Latta (R-OH), Billy Long (R-MO), Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Alexander Mooney (R-WV) and 12 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Garret Graves.

Sponsor’s state and district

Louisiana in Congress · LA-6 district

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