Fish Hatchery Protection Act
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Fish Hatchery Protection Act - Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from permanently closing, reprograming, repurposing, decommissioning, significantly altering, or moving to caretaker status any fish and other aquatic species propagation hatchery or propagation program within the National Fish Hatchery System unless such action is expressly authorized by an Act of Congress.
Makes this Act effective from November 1, 2013, to 10 years after this Act's enactment.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 533.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5026: Fish Hatchery Protection Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5026/
"H.R. 5026: Fish Hatchery Protection Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5026/.
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