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16 U.S.C. 666c-1: Protection of water, oceans, coasts, and wildlife from invasive species

Created in 2019 by the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act (Public Law 116-9). Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2024

    • Pub. L. 118–198 substituted "2030" for "2025" in introductory provisions. Law text · (p)

    2020

    • Pub. L. 116–188, §105(1)(A), added cl. (i) and redesignated former cls. (i) and (ii) as (ii) and (iii), respectively. Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 116–188, §105(1)(B), (C), added subpar. (B) and redesignated former subpars. (B) and (C) as (C) and (D), respectively. Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 116–188, §105(2), added subsec. (p). Law text · (p)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.