Responsible Cormorant Management and Control Act of 2026

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8195 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8195 To require the Secretary of the Interior to develop regional management frameworks for the take of double-crested cormorants. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 2, 2026 Mr. Walberg introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Secretary of the Interior to develop regional management frameworks for the take of double-crested cormorants. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Responsible Cormorant Management and Control Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. REGIONAL MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORKS FOR TAKE OF DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMORANTS. (a) In General.--Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary, in coordination with the applicable Regional Flyway Council, shall develo…