SECTION 1. Short title; table of contents.

SEC. 101. Losses of livestock due to depredation by federally protected species.

SEC. 102. Black vulture livestock protection program.

(1) in the section heading, by inserting “; black vulture livestock protection program” after “common ravens”;

(2) by redesignating subsections (a) through (c) as paragraphs (1) through (3), respectively, and indenting appropriately;

(3) in each of paragraphs (2) and (3) (as so redesignated), by striking “subsection (a)” and inserting “paragraph (1)”;

(4) by inserting before paragraph (1) (as so redesignated) the following:

“(a) Depredation permits for black vultures and common ravens.—”; and

(5) by adding at the end the following:

“(b) Black vulture livestock protection program.—

“(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in coordination with States, shall carry out, through fiscal year 2030, a black vulture livestock protection program (referred to in this subsection as the ‘program’) that allows 1 public entity or Farm Bureau organization per State to hold a statewide depredation permit to protect commercial agriculture livestock from black vulture predation.

“(2) REQUIREMENTS.—Each public entity or Farm Bureau organization that holds a depredation permit under the program—

“(A) shall—

“(i) demonstrate sufficient experience and capacity to provide government regulated services to the public, as determined by the Secretary;

“(ii) submit a complete depredation permit application, as determined by the Secretary, for review and approval according to procedures of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service;

“(iii) be responsible for complying with, and ensuring subpermittee compliance with, as applicable, all permit conditions; and

“(iv) be responsible for collecting, managing, and reporting required information under the permit; and

“(B) may subpermit to livestock producers to take black vultures for the purposes of livestock protection.

“(3) STUDY.—The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Administrator of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, shall carry out a study on whether prescribed take levels of black vultures may be increased for subpermittees within a biologically sustainable take level for the population.

“(4) REPORT.—Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the America's Conservation Enhancement Reauthorization Act of 2024, the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Administrator of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, shall submit to the Chair and Ranking Member of the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate and the Chair and Ranking Member of the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives a report on the status of the program, including the results of the study required under paragraph (3).”.

SEC. 103. Chronic Wasting Disease Task Force.

SEC. 104. Protection of water, oceans, coasts, and wildlife from invasive species.

SEC. 105. North American Wetlands Conservation Act.

(1) by striking “not to exceed $60,000,000” and inserting the following: “not to exceed—

“(1) $60,000,000”;

(2) in paragraph (1) (as so designated), by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; and

(3) by adding at the end the following:

“(2) $65,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2030.”.

SEC. 106. National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act.

(1) in subsection (a)(1), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking “2025” and inserting “2030”; and

(2) in subsection (b)(1)—

(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking “and cooperative agreements,” and inserting “, cooperative agreements, participating agreements, and similar instruments used for providing partnership funds,”;

(B) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) and (C) as subparagraphs (C) and (D), respectively;

(C) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following:

“(B) FUNDING AGREEMENTS.—Federal departments, agencies, and instrumentalities may enter into a Federal funding agreement with the Foundation for a period of not less than 5 years and not more than 10 years.”; and

(D) in subparagraph (C) (as so redesignated), by inserting “, and should when possible,” after “may”.

SEC. 107. Modification of definition of sport fishing equipment under TSCA.

SEC. 108. Chesapeake Bay Program.

(1) in paragraph (4), by striking “and” at the end;

(2) in paragraph (5), by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; and

(3) by adding at the end the following:

“(6) for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2030, $100,000,000.”.

SEC. 109. Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998.

SEC. 110. Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense.

SEC. 201. National Fish Habitat Board.

(1) in subsection (a)(2)—

(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking “26 members” and inserting “28 members”;

(B) by striking subparagraph (A) and inserting the following:

“(A) 2 shall be representatives of the Department of the Interior, including the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Bureau of Land Management;”; and

(C) by striking subparagraphs (G) and (H) and inserting the following:

“(G) 2 shall be representatives of Indian Tribes, of whom—

“(i) 1 shall be a representative of Indian Tribes in the State of Alaska; and

“(ii) 1 shall be a representative of Indian Tribes in States other than the State of Alaska;

“(H) 2 shall be representatives of—

“(i) the Regional Fishery Management Councils established by section 302(a)(1) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1852(a)(1)); or

“(ii) the Marine Fisheries Commissions;”; and

(2) in subsection (e)(1)(B), by striking “all members” and inserting “the members present”.

SEC. 202. Fish Habitat Partnerships.

(1) in paragraph (1), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting “, subject to paragraph (3),” after “Act and”; and

(2) by adding at the end the following:

“(3) LIMITATION.—The Board shall only submit a report required under paragraph (1) in the fiscal years in which the Board is proposing modifications to, or new designations of, 1 or more Partnerships.”.

SEC. 203. Fish habitat conservation projects.

(1) in subsection (b), by striking “for the following fiscal year”; and

(2) in subsection (e)—

(A) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following:

“(1) IN GENERAL.—The non-Federal share of the total cost of all fish habitat conservation projects carried out by a Partnership each year shall be at least 50 percent.”; and

(B) in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking “Such non-Federal share of the cost of a fish habitat conservation project” and inserting “The non-Federal share described in paragraph (1)”.

SEC. 204. Technical and scientific assistance.

SEC. 205. Accountability and reporting.

(1) by striking subsection (b);

(2) in subsection (a)—

(A) by striking the subsection designation and heading and all that follows through “Not later than” in paragraph (1) and inserting the following:

“(a) In general.—Not later than”; and

(B) by redesignating paragraph (2) as subsection (b) and indenting appropriately; and

(3) in subsection (b) (as so redesignated)—

(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking “paragraph (1)” and inserting “subsection (a)”;

(B) by redesignating subparagraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D) as paragraphs (1), (2), (3), and (5), respectively, and indenting appropriately;

(C) in paragraph (3) (as so redesignated), by striking “and” at the end;

(D) by inserting after paragraph (3) (as so redesignated) the following:

“(4) a description of the status of fish habitats in the United States as identified by Partnerships; and”; and

(E) in paragraph (5) (as so redesignated)—

(i) by redesignating clauses (i) through (v) as subparagraphs (A) through (E), respectively, and indenting appropriately; and

(ii) in subparagraph (C) (as so redesignated), by redesignating subclauses (I) and (II) as clauses (i) and (ii), respectively, and indenting appropriately.

SEC. 206. Funding.

(1) in subsection (a)—

(A) in paragraph (1)—

(i) in the paragraph heading, by inserting “partnerships and” after “habitat”;

(ii) by inserting “and $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2030” after “through 2025”; and

(iii) by inserting “Partnership operations under section 204 and” after “to provide funds for”;

(B) in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking “2025” and inserting “2030”; and

(C) in paragraph (3)—

(i) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking “2025” and inserting “2030”;

(ii) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) through (E) as subparagraphs (C) through (F), respectively; and

(iii) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following:

“(B) $400,000 to the Secretary for use by the Bureau of Land Management;”; and

(2) by adding at the end the following:

“(d) National Fish Habitat Assessment.—There is authorized to be appropriated for completion of the National Fish Habitat Assessment described in section 201(4), including the associated database of the National Fish Habitat Assessment described in that section, $1,000,000, to remain available until expended.”.

SEC. 207. Technical correction.