HR 8795
Marine Mammal Climate Change Protection Act
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Bill overview
This bill, the Marine Mammal Climate Change Protection Act, updates the Marine Mammal Protection Act to address the impacts of climate change on marine mammals. It directs the Commerce Secretary to create a climate impact management plan for species at risk due to climate change, establishing a process for identifying these species and developing strategies to protect them. The bill also mandates a monitoring program to track these impacts and requires regular reviews and updates to the plans.
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