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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 729 (Engrossed in House) — To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to authorize grants to Indian Tribes to further achievement of Triba... · Sec. 221

Sec. 221. Definitions

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In this subtitle: The term Director means the Director of the United States Geological Survey. The term Great Lakes Basin means the air, land, water, and living organisms in the United States within the drainage basin of the Saint Lawrence River at and upstream from the point at which such river and the Great Lakes become the international boundary between Canada and the United States.
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