HR 7332
Whale CHARTS Act of 2026
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The Whale CHARTS Act of 2026 amends the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act to establish a program for mapping, surveying, monitoring, and mitigating the impact of migratory whales and other large cetaceans. This includes updating existing monitoring programs, prioritizing data collection on whale distribution, and creating a grant program to develop and deploy detection technologies. The bill also mandates the production of distribution maps for whale populations and requires consideration of these maps when assessing whale stocks.
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Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] Radewagen
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