,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #fgfe  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #ac1         
#bjbc,ms4 ,port] 7= h]self1 ,mr4        
,grijalva1 & ,mr4 ,huffman7 introduc$ ! 
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,natural ,res\rces1 & 9   
addition to ! ,committees on            
,agriculture1 & ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 = a  
p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !    
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
create a coord9at$ dome/ic wildlife     
disease surveillance framework = ,/ate1 
,tribal1 & local gov]nm5ts to monitor & 
respond to wildlife disease outbreaks to
 prev5t p&emics1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 
,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts  7a7 ,%ort 
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,wildlife ,disease ,surveillance =      
,p&emic ,prev5tion ,act4  7b7 ,table (  
cont5ts  ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( 
cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4   
#c4 ,fund+ = ,/ate & ,tribal wildlife   

disease surveillance4 ,sec4 #d4 ,grant  
program4 ,sec4 #e4 ,wildlife ,disease   
,surveillance ,program4 ,sec4 #f4       
,wildlife ,disease ,em]g5cy ,response   
,program4 ,sec4 #g4 ,c5t]s = ,/udy &    
,diagno/ics ( ,wildlife ,diseases4 ,sec4
 #h4 ,f$]al ,"o ,heal? ,int]ag5cy ,work+
 ,gr\p4 ,sec4 #i4 ,wildlife ,disease    
,surveillance ,advisory ,committee4     
,sec4 #aj4 ,national ,wildlife ,disease 
,database4 ,sec4 #aa4 ,au?orization (   
appropriations4  #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is 
,act3  7#a7 ,advisory ,committee ,! t]m 
,advisory ,committee means ! ,wildlife  
,disease ,surveillance ,advisory        
,committee e/abli%$ "u section #i4  7#b7
 ,database ,! t]m ,database means !     
,national ,wildlife ,diseases ,database 
e/abli%$ "u section #aj7;a74  7#c7      
,director ,! t]m ,director means !      
,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% &      
,wildlife ,s]vice4  7#d7 ,indian ,tribe 
,! t]m ,indian ,tribe has ! mean+ giv5  
su* t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian        
,self-,det]m9ation & ,education         

,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74  
7#e7 ,int]ag5cy ,work+ ,gr\p ,! t]m     
,int]ag5cy ,work+ ,gr\p means ! ,f$]al  
,"o ,heal? ,int]ag5cy ,work+ ,gr\p      
e/abli%$ "u section #h4  7#f7           
,in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m    
in/itution ( high] education has ! mean+
 giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja7;a7 ( !    
,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj     
,u4,s4,c4 #ajja7;a774  7#g7 ,secret>y ,!
 t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( !    
,int]ior4  7#h7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means
 ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict (    
,columbia1 & ea* ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates      
,t]ritories4  7#i7 ,task ,=ce ,! t]m    
,task ,=ce means ! ,disease 9 ,wildlife 
,trade ,task ,=ce e/abli%$ "u section   
#e7;b74  7#aj7 ,wildlife ,! t]m wildlife
 means any animal t is n live/ock or    
p\ltry 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section  
#b7;a7 ( ! ,pack]s & ,/ocky>ds ,act1    
#aiba 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ahc7;a774  7#aa7   
,wildlife diseases ,! t]m wildlife      
diseases means any infecti\s disease (  
wildlife t c be transmitt$1 directly or 

indirectly1 f an infect$ animal1 ho/ or 
vector1 inanimate s\rce1 or o!r s\rces4 
7#ab7 ,wildlife ,disease ,surveillance  
,program ,! t]m ,wildlife ,disease      
,surveillance ,program means ! program  
e/abli%$ "u section #e7;a74  #c4 ,fund+ 
= ,/ate & ,tribal wildlife disease      
surveillance  7a7 ,purposes ,! purposes 
describ$ 9 ?is subsection are ! foll[+3 
7#a7 ,monitor+ wildlife = wildlife      
diseases4  7#b7 ,rese>* & developm5t (  
monitor+ me?ods & te*nologies to detect 
& diagnose wildlife diseases4  7#c7     
,p>ticipat+ 9 in=mation %>+ ?r\gh !     
,database4  7#d7 ,! e/abli%m5t &        
ma9t5ance ( programs1 facilities1 &     
work=ce developm5t programs to c>ry out 
! purposes describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7    
?r\gh 7#c74  7b7 ,wildlife heal? action 
plan  7#a7 ,submission = approval ,a    
,/ate or ,tribe may submit a wildlife   
heal? action plan1 includ+ ea* ( !      
foll[+1 to ! ,director 9 su* =m1 "t1 &  
mann] z ! ,director det]m9es            
appropriate3  7,a7 ,descriptions (      

wildlife disease surveillance actions   
propos$ = monitor+ wildlife disease 9 ! 
full array ( ! ,/ate or ,tribe's        
wildlife & priorities = implem5t+ su*   
actions4  7,b7 ,plans = adapt+ ^!       
wildlife disease surveillance actions to
 respond to new in=mation or *ang+      
conditions4  7,c7 ,plans = manag+ a     
wildlife disease outbreak1 includ+      
pot5tial conta9m5t measures &           
appropriate biosafety & biosecurity     
measures4  7,d7 ,a plan to coord9ate )  
relevant ,f$]al1 ,tribal1 ,/ate1 & local
 gov]nm5ts1 in/itutes ( high] education1
 & private organizations4  7,e7         
,proc$ures = review+ su* plan n less    
frequ5tly ?an e #e ye>s4  7#b7 ,approval
 process ,! ,director %all1 n lat] ?an  
#ij days aft] receiv+ a submission "u   
p>agraph 7#a71 approve or d5y su*       
wildlife heal? action plan &1 9 ! case (
 a d5ial1 provide fe$back to ! submitt+ 
entity4  7#c7 ,pilot fund+ = wildlife   
heal? plann+  7,a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!       
,director & ! ,director ( ! ,bureau (   

,indian ,affairs %all jo9tly e/abli% a  
program ?r\gh :i*-- 7i7 ! ,director %all
 provide grants to ,/ates ) a demon/rat$
 f9ancial ne$ or lack ( in/itutional    
incapacity to develop a wildlife heal?  
action plan "u p>agraph 7#a72 &  7ii7 ! 
,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs
 %all provide grants to ,indian ,tribes 
) a demon/rat$ f9ancial ne$ or lack (   
in/itutional incapacity to develop a    
wildlife heal? action plan "u p>agraph  
7#a74  7,b7 ,use ( funds ,a recipi5t may
 use grant funds receiv$ "u ?is p>agraph
 to develop a wildlife heal? action plan
 to be submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a74  7,c7 
,limitation on am\nt ( funds  7i7 ,/ate 
funds ,! ,director may n di/ribute "u   
subp>agraph 7,a7 an am\nt 9 any fiscal  
ye> t exce$s #bj p]c5t ( ! total am\nt (
 funds available = di/ribution to ,/ates
 "u ?is section 9 su* fiscal ye>4  7ii7 
,funds = ,indian ,tribes ,! ,director ( 
! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs may n      
di/ribute "u subp>agraph 7,a77 an am\nt 
9 any fiscal ye> t exce$s #ge p]c5t ( ! 

total am\nt ( funds available =         
di/ribution to ,indian ,tribes "u ?is   
section 9 su* fiscal ye>4  7c7          
,di/ribution to ,/ates ,! ,director     
%all1 9 ea* fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft] !    
date t is #a ye> aft] ! date ( !        
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 di/ribute n less   
?an #ae1ejj1jjj to ! ,/ates ) a wildlife
 heal? action plan = ! applicable fiscal
 ye> approv$ "u subsection 7b77#a74 ,9  
det]m9+ ! allocation ( su* am\nt among  
su* ,/ates1 ! ,director %all take into  
acc\nt-- 7#a7 ! l& area ( ea* su* ,/ate2
  7#b7 ! population ( ea* su* z det]m9$ 
9 ! mo/ rec5t c5sus2  7#c7 ! pres5ce (  
any s\rce ( increas$ risk or occurr5ce (
 wildlife diseases affect+ a ,/ate2 &   
7#d7 ! ne$ to develop capacity to       
surveil wildlife diseases 9 ea* ,/ate4  
7d7 ,di/ribution to ,indian ,tribes     
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director ( ! ,bureau (
 ,indian affairs %all1 9 ea* fiscal ye> 
beg9n+ aft] ! date t is #a ye> aft] !   
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 di/ribute 
n less ?an #c1jjj1jjj to ,indian ,tribes

 ?r\gh a noncompetitive grant program4  
7#b7 ,crit]ia ,! ,director ( ! ,bureau (
 ,indian ,affairs %all1 9 consultation )
 ,indian ,tribes1 e/abli% crit]ia = !   
di/ribution ( funds "u p>agraph 7#a74   
7e7 ,p>ticipation 9 in=mation %>+ ,ea*  
,/ate1 ,indian ,tribe1 & grant recipi5t 
"u ?is section %all p>ticipate 9 !      
,wildlife ,disease ,surveillance        
,program & contribute wildlife disease  
data to ! ,database4  #d4 ,grant program
  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,director %all     
e/abli% a grant program to provide      
grants to eligible entities = ! purposes
 describ$ 9 section #c7;a74  7b7        
,adm9i/rative exp5ses ,! ,director may n
 exp5d m ?an #c p]c5t ( ! am\nts made   
available to c>ry out ?is section =     
adm9i/rative exp5ses4  7c7 ,eligible    
entities ,= ! purposes ( ?is subsection1
 ! t]m eligible entities means an entity
 ) exp]tise 9 c>ry+ out ! purposes      
describ$ 9 section #c7;a7 t is-- 7#a7 an
 organization describ$ 9 section        
#eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code 

( #aihf & is exempt f taxation "u       
section #eja7;a7 ( su* ,code2  7#b7 an  
in/itution ( high] education 7z su* t]m 
is def9$ 9 section #aja7;a7 ( ! ,high]  
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajja7;a772  7#c7 a "p ,b in/itution 7z 
su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #cbb ( !     
,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj     
,u4,s4,c4 #ajfa772  7#d7 a ,tribal      
,college or ,univ]sity 7z su* t]m is    
def9$ 9 section #cag7;d7 ( ! ,high]     
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajei;d7d772  7#e7 a p>tn]%ip ( ,/ate1  
local1 & ,tribal ag5cies or gov]nm5ts t 
includes at repres5tation f n less ?an  
#b ,/ates or #a ,/ate & #a ,tribe2 or   
7#f7 a p>tn]%ip betwe5 entities describ$
 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b74  #e4 ,wildlife
 ,disease ,surveillance ,program  7a7   
,e/abli%m5t ,! ,director1 act+ ?r\gh !  
,wildlife ,heal? ,(fice ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice & 9     
consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates ,geological ,survey1 %all e/abli%
 a program to--  7#a7 monitor wildlife  

disease ?reats to evaluate ! risk pos$  
by & impact ( su* diseases on ! ,unit$  
,/ates2  7#b7 conduct rese>* &          
developm5t to create /ati/ically        
support$ sampl+ frameworks = broad-scale
 surveillance ( wildlife disease ?reats2
  7#c7 conduct rese>* on wildlife       
disease transmission & on effective     
outrea* to /akehold]s to help manage    
wildlife disease2  7#d7 conduct         
/ati/ical model+ to und]/& & pr$ict     
wildlife disease movem5t2 &  7#e7       
develop te/+ protocols = samples        
suspect$ ( c>ry+ wildlife diseases4  7b7
 ,wildlife ,trade ,task ,=ce  7#a7      
,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all1 n lat]   
?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( 
?is ,act1 e/abli% ! ,disease 9 ,wildlife
 ,trade ,task ,=ce to c>ry out ! foll[+ 
purposes3  7,a7 ,develop a compreh5sive 
surveillance sy/em ( wildlife imports to
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7,b7 ,p]=m risk      
analysis ( wildlife diseases4  7,c7     
,p]=m data analysis relat+ to wildlife  
disease surveillance4  7,d7 ,provide    

te*nical assi/ance to ,f$]al1 ,/ate1    
,tribal1 & local gov]nm5ts c>ry+ out    
wildlife disease prev5tion & en=cem5t ) 
respect to ! wildlife trade4  7#b7      
,memb]%ip ,! ,task ,=ce %all be compos$ 
( a repres5tative ( ea* ( ! foll[+3 7,a7
 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife      
,s]vice4  7,b7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates         
,geological ,survey4  7,c7 ,! ,secret>y 
( ,/ate4  7,d7 ,! ,adm9i/rator ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national    
,developm5t4  7,e7 ,! ,secret>y (       
,homel& ,security4  7,f7 ,su* ,/ate &   
,tribal wildlife ag5cies t submit a     
reque/ to ! ,secret>y to p>ticipate 9 ! 
,task ,=ce z d n exce$ #a ,/ate         
repres5tative p] regions ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates z id5tifi$ by ! ,director & #a   
,tribal repres5tative p] region ( !     
,unit$ ,/ates id5tifi$ by ! ,director ( 
! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs4  7,g7 ,!  
,director ( ! ,c5t]s = ,disease         
,control4  7,h7 ,! ,secret>y (          
,agriculture4  7,i7 ,! ,secret>y (      
,comm]ce4  7#c7 ,report ,! ,task ,=ce   

%all1 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! 
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 submit to ,congress
 a report on-- 7,a7 ! available qu>ant9e
 facilities = animals ) wildlife        
diseases1 includ+ ?r\gh public-private  
p>tn]%ips2  7,b7 ! suffici5cy ( su*     
facilities to fulfill ! purposes ( ?is  
,act2 &  7,c7 legislative & regulatory  
recomm5dations1 det]m9$ 9 consultation )
 ! ,advisory ,committee1 to improve !   
availability ( su* facilities = ,f$]al1 
,/ate1 & ,tribal us]s4  #f4 ,wildlife   
,disease ,em]g5cy ,response ,program    
7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,director %all       
e/abli% ! ,wildlife ,disease ,em]g5cy   
,response ,program to-- 7#a7 provide &  
coord9ate ,f$]al incid5t comm& tra9+1   
op]ations1 & res\rces specific to       
wildlife heal? issues2  7#b7 support    
em]g5cy conta9m5t & rese>* activities 9 
response to wildlife disease em]g5cies2 
&  7#c7 e/abli% & provide tra9+ to      
,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & ,tribal ag5cies on     
animal welf>e be/ practices dur+        
wildlife disease em]g5cy plann+ &       

response activities4  7b7 ,f$]al        
,wildlife ,disease ,em]g5cy ,response   
,fund ,!re is h]eby e/abli%$ 9 !        
,treasury an acc\nt to be kn[n z !      
,f$]al ,wildlife ,disease ,em]g5cy      
,response ,fund :i* %all be available to
 ! ,secret>y = ! purposes describ$ 9    
subsection 7c74  7c7 ,au?ority  7#a7    
,decl>ation ( em]g5cy ,! ,secret>y may  
decl>e a wildlife heal? em]g5cy at !    
reque/ ( a ,gov]nor ( a ,/ate or ! head 
( a ,tribal ,gov]nm5t4 ,dur+ ! p]iod (  
su* an em]g5cy1 ! ,secret>y may--  7,a7 
use ! au?orities & ! res\rces grant$ to 
! ,secret>y "u ,f$]al law to support    
,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local wildlife disease
 em]g5cy managem5t ef=ts relat+ to su*  
em]g5cy2  7,b7 coord9ate em]g5cy        
assi/ance 7includ+ volunt>y assi/ance7  
provid$ by ,f$]al ag5cies1 private      
organizations1 & ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local
 gov]nm5ts relat+ to su* em]g5cy2  7,c7 
provide te*nical & advisory assi/ance to
 affect$ ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local        
gov]nm5ts relat+ to-- 7i7 wildlife heal?

 & safety measures2  7ii7 issuance (    
w>n+s ( risks or haz>ds2 &  7iii7       
provid+ public in=mation relat+ to      
wildlife heal? & safety2  7,d7 au?orize 
,f$]al sp5d+ f ! ,f$]al ,wildlife       
,disease ,em]g5cy ,response fund        
e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b7 to c>ry out !
 activities describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph or  
di/ributions ( funds f su* fund to      
,/ates & ,tribes to c>ry out su*        
activities4  7#b7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al  
%>e ( em]g5cy co/s = ! activities       
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect to #a
 em]g5cy may n exce$ ! less] (--  7,a7  
#hj p]c5t ( su* co/s2 or  7,b7          
#c1jjj1jjj1 or su* am\nt z ! ,secret>y  
det]m9es appropriate if ! ,secret>y     
det]m9es1 9 consultation ) relevant     
,f$]al ag5cies ) responsibilities relat+
 to human heal?1 t !re is an imm$iate   
risk to human heal? or t no o!r s\rce ( 
assi/ance is available to address su*   
em]g5cy 9 a timely mann]4  7d7 ,wildlife
 disease em]g5cy ,! t]m wildlife disease
 em]g5cy means ! occurr5ce ( a wildlife 

disease t has be5 id5tifi$ by an        
appropriate ,/ate ag5cy t-- 7#a7 is     
caus$ by--  7,a7 a newly discov]$       
pa?og52  7,b7 a kn[n wildlife disease t 
is exp&+ its geographic range2 or  7,c7 
a wildlife disease t is affect+ a       
previ\sly unaffect$ population ( a      
wildlife species2  7#b7 poses           
significant ?reats to ! su/a9ability (  
wildlife populations2 or  7#c7 poses a  
significant ?reat to ecosy/em function1 
includ+ ecosy/em processes or resili5ce4
  #g4 ,c5t]s = ,/udy & ,diagno/ics (    
,wildlife ,diseases  7a7 ,application   
,in/itutions ( ,high] ,education may    
submit an application to ! ,director ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey 9 su*
 "t1 place1 & mann] z ! ,director       
det]m9es appropriate to ent] into a     
coop]ative agreem5t to op]ate a ,c5t] = 
! ,/udy & ,diagno/ics ( ,wildlife       
,diseases4  7b7 ,crit]ia = evaluation ,!
 ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological
 ,survey1 9 consultation ) ! ,int]ag5cy 
,work+ ,gr\p & ! ,advisory ,committee1  

%all e/abli% crit]ia = evaluation (     
applications submitt$ "u subsection 7a71
 includ+-- 7#a7 includ+ laboratory      
capabilities2  7#b7 /r5g? ( vet]9>y1    
public heal?1 & ecology programs2  7#c7 
d$icat$ exp]t /aff2 &  7#d7 work+       
relation%ips ) ,/ate ag5cies1 ,indian   
,tribes1 & o!r key p>tn]s4  7c7 ,m9imum 
numb] ( c5t]s ,! ,director %all1 n lat] 
?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (  
?is ,act1 approve n less ?an #c complete
 applications submitt$ "u subsection    
7a74  7d7 ,geographic di/ribution ,9    
approv+ applications "u ?is section1 !  
,director %all ensure t ! c5t]s are     
geographically di/ribut$ across ! ,unit$
 ,/ates4  7e7 ,purpose ,ea* c5t]        
e/abli%$ "u ?is section %all--  7#a7    
provide te*nical assi/ance to ,/ates &  
,indian ,tribes to c>ry out ! purposes  
describ$ 9 section #c7;a72  7#b7 e/abli%
 p>tn]%ips ) local in/itutions ( high]  
education to conduct surveillance &     
treatm5t ( wildlife diseases & rese>*1  
includ+ relevant ecological rese>*2     

7#c7 advance wildlife disease           
surveillance work=ce developm5t2  7#d7  
develop1 validate1 & deploy diagno/ic   
te/s = wildlife diseases2  7#e7 provide 
diagno/ic s]vices to ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 &   
,tribal gov]nm5t ag5cies4  #h4 ,f$]al   
,"o ,heal? ,int]ag5cy ,work+ ,gr\p  7a7 
,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 !
 ,director ( ! ,c5t]s = ,disease        
,control1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 & !   
,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all e/abli% ! 
,f$]al ,"o ,heal? ,int]ag5cy ,work+     
,gr\p to /r5g!n ,"o ,heal? collaboration
 relat$ to ! prev5tion1 detection1      
control1 & response = ! prioritiz$      
zoonotic diseases & relat$ ,"o ,heal? "w
 across ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4  7b7 ,*air  
,! memb]s ( ! ,int]ag5cy ,work+ ,gr\p   
%all rotate s]v+ z ,*air ( su* ,unit at 
a frequ5cy to be det]m9$ jo9tly by su*  
memb]s4  7c7 ,det]m9ation ( ag5cy       
responsibility ,! ,int]ag5cy ,work+     
,gr\p %all det]m9e ! responsibilities ( 
ea* memb] ag5cy ) respect to !          
surveillance & treatm5t ( & rese>* &    

developm5t programs relat+ to wildlife  
diseases4  7d7 ,p>ticipation ( o!r      
,f$]al ag5cies ,! ,int]ag5cy ,work+     
,gr\p may invite a ,f$]al ag5cy ) a     
mission relat$ to ! purposes ( ?is ,act 
to p>ticipate z a memb] 9 su* work+     
gr\p4  7e7 ,unit coord9ator ,ea* ,f$]al 
ag5cy t is a memb] ( ! ,int]ag5cy ,work+
 ,gr\p %all appo9t a d$icat$ coord9ator 
to coord9ate ! activities ( su* ag5cy ) 
su* work+ gr\p4  7f7 ,coord9ator =      
,secret>y ( ,int]ior ,! ,coord9ator     
appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior "u  
subsection 7e7 %all be a direct         
subord9ate ( su* ,secret>y4  #i4        
,wildlife ,disease ,surveillance        
,advisory ,committee  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!
 ,secret>y %all e/abli% ! ,wildlife     
,disease ,surveillance ,advisory        
,committee )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior4 
7b7 ,appo9tm5t ( memb]s ,! ,advisory    
,committee %all be compos$ (-- 7#a7     
repres5tatives (--  7,a7 ! ,*airp]son ( 
! ,association ( ,fi% & ,wildlife       
,ag5cies' ,fi% & ,wildlife ,heal?       

,committee2  7,b7 ! ,director ( ! ,unit$
 ,/ates ,geological ,survey2  7,c7 !    
,director ( ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal?   
,inspection ,s]vice2  7,d7 ! ,director (
 ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic     
,adm9i/ration2  7,e7 ! ,director2  7,f7 
ea* ( ! regional ,associations ( ,fi% ,&
 ,wildlife ,ag5cies2  7,g7 ea* ( !      
,wildlife ,disease ,c5t]s2 &  7,h7      
,indian ,tribes f ea* region ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates id5tifi$ by ! ,director ( !      
,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs2  7#b7 #d    
academic repres5tatives f in/itutions ( 
high] education appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y =
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