119 HR 9436 RH: Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 U.S. House of Representatives 2026-08-27 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

IBUnion Calendar No. 667119th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 9436[Report No. 119–766]IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJune 24, 2026Mr. Lawler (for himself and Mr. Golden of Maine) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural ResourcesAugust 27, 2026Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printedStrike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italicFor text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on June 24, 2026A BILLTo amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026.

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Extension of effectiveness of certain regulations concerning North Atlantic right whale

Section 101 of division JJ of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (16 U.S.C. 1387 note) is amended by striking 2028 each place it appears and inserting 2035.

August 27, 2026Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed