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<meta><dc:title>Public Law 115–20: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of the Interior relating to “Non-Subsistence Take of Wildlife, and Public Participation and Closure Procedures, on National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska”.</dc:title>
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<citableAs>Public Law 115–20</citableAs><citableAs>131 Stat. 86</citableAs>
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<dc:date>2017-04-03</dc:date>
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<preface><centerRunningHead>PUBLIC LAW 115–20—APR. 3, 2017</centerRunningHead>
<page identifier="/us/stat/131/86">131 STAT. 86</page>
<dc:type>Public Law</dc:type><docNumber>115–20</docNumber>
<congress value="115">115th Congress</congress>
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<docTitle class="centered fontsize12" style="-uslm-lc:I658005">Joint Resolution</docTitle>
<officialTitle class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize8" style="-uslm-lc:I658011">Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of the Interior relating to “Non-Subsistence Take of Wildlife, and Public Participation and Closure Procedures, on National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska”.<sidenote><p class="centered fontsize8" id="x4416de57-e837-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658076"><approvedDate date="2017-04-03">Apr. 3, 2017</approvedDate></p><p class="centered fontsize8" id="x4416de58-e837-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658076">[<ref href="/us/bill/115/hjres/69">H.J. Res. 69</ref>]<?GPOvSpace 08?></p></sidenote></officialTitle>
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<resolvingClause class="indentUp0 firstIndent0 fontsize10 italic" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><i>  Resolved   by   the   Senate   and   House   of   Representatives   of   the   United   States   of   America   in   Congress   assembled,</i></resolvingClause>
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<content class="inline"> That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to “Non-Subsistence Take of Wildlife, and Public Participation and Closure Procedures, on National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska” (<ref href="/us/fr/81/52247">81 Fed. Reg. 52247</ref> (August 5, 2016)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.</content>
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<actionDescription style="-uslm-lc:I658030">Approved</actionDescription> <date date="2017-04-03">April 3, 2017</date>.</action>
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<heading style="-uslm-lc:I658031"><inline class="underline">LEGISLATIVE HISTORY</inline>—H.J. Res 69:</heading>
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<heading style="-uslm-lc:I658032">CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 163 (2017):</heading>
<p class="indentUp4 firstIndent-1" id="x44170569-e837-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658035">Feb. 16, considered and passed House.</p><p class="indentUp4 firstIndent-1" id="x4417056a-e837-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658035">Mar. 21, considered and passed Senate.</p></note>
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