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<dc:title>119 HR 9436 : Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2026-09-14</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">IIB</distribution-code><congress>119th CONGRESS</congress><session>2d Session</session><legis-num>H. R. 9436</legis-num><current-chamber display="yes">IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20260914">September 14, 2026</action-date><action-desc>Received; read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSCM00" added-display-style="italic" deleted-display-style="strikethrough">Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>AN ACT</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective.</official-title></form><legis-body id="HE2688931C0104E19B3C7171AA4F89600" style="OLC"><section id="H238154AF3FDA4E1A9ECBB8AFAB829DDB" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026</short-title></quote>. </text></section><section id="H885C4234D0E24FC899CD0CC39068A04C"><enum>2.</enum><header>Extension of effectiveness of certain regulations concerning North Atlantic right whale</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 101 of division JJ of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/16/1387">16 U.S.C. 1387</external-xref> note) is amended by striking <quote>2028</quote> each place it appears and inserting <quote>2035</quote>.</text></section></legis-body><attestation><attestation-group><attestation-date date="20260901" chamber="House">Passed the House of Representatives September 1, 2026.</attestation-date><attestor display="yes">Kevin F. McCumber,</attestor><role>Clerk.</role></attestation-group></attestation></bill> 

