HR 5497·Federal·house
Apostle Islands National Park and Preserve Act
Reported by CommitteeFiled Sep 18, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7] (R)
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 17.
Feb 11, 2026
Summary
The bill changes the Apostle Islands area from a national lakeshore to a combined national park and preserve, defining separate boundaries for each. It places both units under the Secretary of the Interior and updates hunting, trapping, and fishing regulations while preserving tribal rights.
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