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H.R. 1675 (104th)

National Wildlife Refuge Improvement Act of 1996

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Introduced

18 May 1995

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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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Summary

National Wildlife Refuge Improvement Act of 1995- Amends the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 to: (1) set forth the mission and purposes of the National Wildlife Refuge System; and (2) require the Secretary of the Interior to ensure that such mission and purposes are carried out. Authorizes the Secretary to enter into agreements with State fish and wildlife agencies, pursuant to standards set forth by the Director of the System, for the management of units within the System. Establishes compatibility standards and procedures. Requires the Secretary to issue final regulations establishing the process for determining compatibility. Sets forth the conditions under which compatibility of a use is not allowed to apply. Sets forth procedure for the Secretary to follow for management of refuge lands, except those lands in Alaska. Grants specified powers to the Secretary during emergencies that present imminent danger to the public or any fish or wildlife population.

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