H.R. 7817 seeks to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prevent certain groups of lake sturgeon in Michigan from being classified as threatened or endangered. The bill highlights the cultural importance of lake sturgeon in Michigan, especially around Black Lake, and...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7817 is a plan to change a law so some lake sturgeon fish in Michigan don’t need extra help from the government to stay safe, because local people believe they are already doing a good job taking care of these fish on their own.