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HR 8509·Federal·house

To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective.

In CommitteeFiled Apr 27, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Apr 27, 2026

Summary

The bill changes the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 so that specific rules protecting the North Atlantic right whale stay in effect until 2035 instead of 2028. It affects any federal regulations covered by that section, keeping protections in place longer for the endangered species and the industries subject to those rules.

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