S. 266 (112th): A bill to redesignate the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge as the Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife ...

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112^th Congress, 2011–2013. Text as of Jul 20, 2011 (Reported by House Committee).

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S 266 RH

House Calendar No. 56

112th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 266

[Report No. 112-171]

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 18, 2011

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

July 20, 2011

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed

AN ACT

To redesignate the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge as the Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REDESIGNATION OF THE NOXUBEE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE.

(a) In General- The Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge, located in the State of Mississippi, is redesignated as the ‘Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge’.

(b) Boundary Revision- Nothing in this Act prevents the Secretary of the Interior from making adjustments to the boundaries of the Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge (referred to in this section as the ‘Refuge’), as the Secretary determines to be appropriate, to carry out the mission of the National Wildlife Refuge System in accordance with the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 668dd et seq.) and any other applicable authority.

(c) Addition of Land- Nothing in this Act prevents the Secretary of the Interior from adding to the Refuge new land or parcels of the National Wildlife Refuge System, as the Secretary determines to be appropriate, to carry out the mission of the National Wildlife Refuge System in accordance with the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 668dd et seq.) and any other applicable authority.

(d) References- Any reference in any statute, rule, regulation, executive order, publication, map, paper, or other document of the United States to the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge is deemed to refer to the Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge.