,i  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ghag  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #bf1 #bjbd,mr4   
,b]gman 7= himself & ,mr4 ,mool5a>7     
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces  ,a 
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,endang]$ ,species   
,act ( #aigc to exclude c]ta9           
populations ( ! lake /urgeon f !        
au?ority ( su* ,act4  #a4 ,%ort title   
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,mi*igan      
,/urgeon ,protect$ & ,exempt f ,absurd  
,regulations ,act or z ! ,mi*igan ,,spe>
 ,act4  #b4 ,exclusion ( c]ta9          
populations ( lake /urgeon "u ,endang]$ 
,species ,act ( #aigc  7a7 ,f9d+s       
,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! lake   
/urgeon 7,acip5s] fulvesc5s7 has a      
unique significance = ! culture1        
communities1 & p ( ,mi*igan1 &          
especially = ^? ne> ,black ,lake 9      
,nor!rn ,mi*igan4  7#b7 ,cons]vation (  
/urgeon 9 ,mi*igan has be5 a trem5d\s   
success /ory1 ) ! population ( adult    
lake /urgeon /atewide rapidly increas+ &

 m ?an d\bl+ 9 ! la/ #bj ye>s 9 ,black  
,lake4  7#c7 ,! ,bay ,mills ,indian     
,community1 ,gr& ,trav]se ,b& ( ,ottawa 
& ,*ippewa ,indians1 ,little ,riv] ,b& (
 ,ottawa ,indians1 ,little ,trav]se ,bay
 ,b& ( ,odawa ,indians1 & ! ,sault ,/e4 
,m>ie ,tribe ( ,*ippewa ,indians h deep 
cultural ties & treaty-protect$ rights  
to /urgeon fi%+1 & h be5 /rong p>tn]s 9 
co-managem5t ( /urgeon populations ) !  
,/ate ( ,mi*igan4  7#d7 ,local angl]s   
play a key role 9 lake /urgeon          
cons]vation 9 ,mi*igan1 includ+ hundr$s 
( volunte]s 9 ! ,/urgeon ,gu>d patroll+ 
spawn+ areas to w>d (f poa*]s ea* ye>4  
7#e7 ,! spe>+ season is a cultural ev5t 
9 ,nor!rn ,mi*igan1 ) hundr$s ( angl]s &
 o!r visitors att5d+ ! ,black ,lake     
,/urgeon ,%iv>ee to celebrate & raise   
money = lake /urgeon recov]y1           
protection1 hat*]ies1 rese>*1 habitat   
cons]vation1 & outrea* programs4  7#f7  
,up5d+ ?is long/&+ tradition ?r\gh a    
,f$]al ,endang]$ ,species ,act          
designation is unnecess>y giv5 ! success

 ( curr5t managem5t 9 ,mi*igan1 w       
greatly dim9i% ! local buy-9 =          
cons]vation ef=ts1 & w sev] an important
 cultural ma9/ay = bo? ,/ate & tribal   
communities4  7b7 ,exclusion f li/+     
,section #d7;a7 ( ! ,endang]$ ,species  
,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecc7;a77  
is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by     
/rik+ ,! ,secret>y %all by regulation & 
ins]t+ ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph     
7#d71 ! ,secret>y %all by regulation2 & 
7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#d7   
,applicability to lake /urgeon ,!       
,secret>y may n make a det]m9ation "u   
?is subsection t any population ( ! lake
 /urgeon 7,acip5s] fulvesc5s7 9 ,mi*igan
 is ?reat5$ or endang]$4  4