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Title
Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2016
Official Title
A bill to amend and reauthorize the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 1990.
Summary
Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2016
This bill reauthorizes for FY2016-FY2021 the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 1990 and revises requirements for: (1) funding requests to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for proposals and regional projects that restore the fish and wildlife resources and habitat of the Great Lakes Basin, and (2) cost-share requirements for the proposals and projects.
The bill renames: (1) the Lower Great Lakes Fishery Resources Office as the Lower Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office, and (2) the Upper Great Lakes Fishery Resources Office as the Upper Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office.
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Committee on Environment and Public WorksIntroducedMay 18th, 2016
Environment