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RE: HR 669 - "The Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act"
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by MASNA Administrator in Open Forum on 04-11-2009 10:17 AM
RE: HR 669 - "The Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act"
Would be nice if this forum didn't require hard returns or cut and paste from plain text to get paragraph breaks. I just saved as plain text using Text edit with hard returns and cut and pasted and still got nothing.
by Eric Borneman in Open Forum on 04-11-2009 09:54 AM
RE: HR 669 - "The Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act"
Hi Tal: 
 The provision in a "blanket" assessment, not a blanket prohibition and is only to assess risk to native species. Marine ornamentals will only be assessed and considered if they pose a risk - like what happened with cichlids in the Everglad ...
by Eric Borneman in Open Forum on 04-11-2009 09:52 AM
RE: HR 669 - "The Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act"
I agree with most everything that Eric pointed out.  I understand the problem with invasive species.  What I have a problem with is the "blanket" legislation that this bill advocates.  One of my biggest concerns is the prohibition against breeding.  ...
by Tal Sweet in Open Forum on 04-09-2009 11:08 PM
RE: HR 669 - "The Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act"
PIJAC and others sent this knee-jerk "warning" out quite awhile ago and it is now viral in the aquarium community. The problem is that I just got a MASNA email and see this post as a cut and paste of that information which is solely geared towards p ...
by Eric Borneman in Open Forum on 04-09-2009 09:31 AM
HR 669 - "The Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act"
  The Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act (H.R. 669), introduced by Del. Madeleine Bordallo (D-Guam) Chair of the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife of the House Natural Resources Committee would totally revamp how nonn ...
by Steven Allen in Open Forum on 04-07-2009 09:34 AM
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