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Title I — North America Butterfly Conservation Act of 2026
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In this title: (1) North America butterfly conservation The term North America butterfly conservation means the use of all methods and procedures necessary to protect habitats of butterflies in North America and of butterflies in those habitats, including— (A) protection, restoration, and management of habitats; (B) onsite research and monitoring of populations, habitats, annual reproduction, and butterfly species population trends; (C) assistance in the development, implementation, and improvement of national and regional management plans; (D) enforcement and implementation of applicable conservation laws; and (E) community outreach and education. (2) Fund The term Fund means the North America Butterfly Conservation Fund established by section 105. (3) Butterfly; butterflies The terms butterfly and butterflies mean any member of the order Lepidoptera. (4) North America The term North America means the United States, Canada, Mexico, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago. (5) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.