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16 U.S.C. § 3631

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16 U.S.C. § 3631, Definitions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/447632
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the term— Popular names Scientific name Chinook or King Salmon Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Coho or Silver Salmon Oncorhynchus kisutch Pink or Humpback Salmon Oncorhynchus gorbuscha Chum or Dog Salmon Oncorhynchus keta Sockeye or Red Salmon Oncorhynchus nerka and shall also include Steelhead (Salmo gairdneri);

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 99-5(H.R. 1093)1985-03-15
    Pacific Salmon Treaty Act of 1985
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 102-251(H.R. 3866)1992-03-09
    Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carrier Act of 1991
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 104-208(H.R. 3610)1996-09-30
    Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 1997
    House: 370–37Senate: 72–27