Chehalis River Basin Fishery Resources Study and Restoration Act of 1990 - Requires the Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service to undertake a study of the fishery resources and habitats of the Chehalis River Basin in Washington, including Grays Harbor, and develop plans for the restoration and conservation of such resources and habitats. Requires a report to the Congress. Requires that the State of Washington be invited to participate in the study. Requires that the Director, the Chehalis Tribe, the Quinault Indian Nation, and each participating State agency enter into a memorandum of understanding regarding their respective responsibilities. Requires that the study take advantage of and build upon ongoing watershed planning and research efforts to identify fishery resource problems in the Basin.
Requires cost-sharing of at least one-sixth by non-Federal and nontribal participants for Washington to participate in the study. Authorizes appropriations, requiring one-fifth of any amounts appropriated to be made available to the Chehalis Tribe and Quinault Indian Nation to carry out their responsibilities under the memorandum of understanding.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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