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Why This Matters
This bill allows the Nisqually Indian Tribe to take ownership of the Clear Creek Hatchery, which is important for their fish conservation efforts. It ensures the tribe has the resources to manage and operate the hatchery effectively.
If you care about local fish conservation, this bill helps the Nisqually Indian Tribe manage their hatchery resources.
Who this affects
Nisqually Indian Tribe · local fish populations
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer the Clear Creek Hatchery to the Nisqually Indian Tribe.
2The transfer must happen within 90 days of the bill becoming law.
3The transfer will not require any payment from the Nisqually Indian Tribe.
4The bill includes a detailed map and description of the hatchery infrastructure being transferred.
5The infrastructure includes various ponds, springs, dams, and facilities related to fish breeding.
