[United States Statutes at Large, Volume 119, 109th Congress, 1st Session]
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119 STAT. 2526

Public Law 109-117
109th Congress

An Act


 
To amend Public Law 89-366 to allow for an adjustment in the number of
free roaming horses permitted in Cape Lookout National
Seashore.  NOTE: Dec. 1, 2005 -  [H.R. 126]

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

SECTION 1. ADJUSTMENT IN NUMBER OF FREE ROAMING HORSES PERMITTED IN CAPE
LOOKOUT NATIONAL SEASHORE, NORTH CAROLINA.

(a) In General.--The first subsection (b) of section 5 of Public Law
89-366 (16 U.S.C. 459g-4) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ``100 free roaming
horses'' and inserting ``not less than 110 free roaming horses,
with a target population of between 120 and 130 free roaming
horses,'';
(2) in paragraph (3), by striking subparagraph (B) and
inserting the following new subparagraph:
``(B) unless removal is carried out as part of a plan to
maintain the viability of the herd; or''; and
(3) in paragraph (5), by striking ``100'' and inserting
``110''.

(b) Repeal of Duplicate Subsection.--Section 5 of Public Law 89-366
is further amended--
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ``(a)'' after ``(a)'';
and
(2) by striking the second subsection (b).

Approved December 1, 2005.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 126:
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SENATE REPORTS: No. 109-154 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 151 (2005):
Mar. 14, considered and passed House.
Nov. 16, considered and passed Senate.