[United States Statutes at Large, Volume 126, 112th Congress, 2nd Session]
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Public Law 112-94
112th Congress

An Act


 
To redesignate the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge as the Sam D.
Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge. <>

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REDESIGNATION OF THE NOXUBEE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE.

(a) In General.--The Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge, located in
the State of Mississippi, is redesignated as the ``Sam D. Hamilton
Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge''.
(b) Boundary Revision.--Nothing in this <> Act prevents the Secretary of the Interior from making
adjustments to the boundaries of the Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National
Wildlife Refuge (referred to in this section as the ``Refuge''), as the
Secretary determines to be appropriate, to carry out the mission of the
National Wildlife Refuge System in accordance with the National Wildlife
Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 668dd et seq.) and
any other applicable authority.

(c) Addition of Land.--Nothing in this Act prevents the Secretary of
the Interior from adding to the Refuge new land or parcels of the
National Wildlife Refuge System, as the Secretary determines to be
appropriate, to carry out the mission of the National Wildlife Refuge
System in accordance with the National Wildlife Refuge System
Administration Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 668dd et seq.) and any other
applicable authority.
(d) References.--Any reference in any statute, rule, regulation,
executive order, publication, map, paper, or other document of the
United States to the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge is deemed to refer
to the Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge.

Approved February 14, 2012.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 588:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 112-279 (Comm. on Natural Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
Vol. 157 (2011):
Nov. 14, considered and passed
House.
Vol. 158 (2012):
Feb. 1, considered and passed
Senate.