[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 156 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 156

To allow for the harvest of gull eggs by the Huna Tlingit people within 
           Glacier Bay National Park in the State of Alaska.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 28, 2013

 Ms. Murkowski introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
To allow for the harvest of gull eggs by the Huna Tlingit people within 
           Glacier Bay National Park in the State of Alaska.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Huna Tlingit Traditional Gull Egg 
Use Act''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION FOR COLLECTION OF GULL EGGS.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 
Secretary of the Interior may allow the collection of the eggs of 
glaucous-winged gulls (Larus glaucescens) not more frequently than 
twice each calendar year at up to 5 locations within Glacier Bay 
National Park in the State of Alaska by members of the Hoonah Indian 
Association.
    (b) Conditions.--The Secretary of the Interior shall establish 
harvest schedules and locations and any other terms and conditions the 
Secretary determines to be necessary, based on an annual harvest plan 
to be prepared jointly by the Secretary and the Hoonah Indian 
Association.
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