Extends rules protecting North Atlantic right whales for seven more years.
This bill would extend the rules that protect North Atlantic right whales. These rules, which affect industries like fishing, were set to expire in 2028 but would now continue until 2035. This means the whales would have continued protection, while affected industries would operate under the same rules for longer.
Currently, rules protecting North Atlantic right whales are set to end in 2028. If this bill passes, these same rules would stay in effect for an additional seven years, continuing until 2035.
HR 9436 · 119th Congress · June 24, 2026 · AI Summary by gemini-2.5-flash · 8/10
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