115 HR 3979 RH: Keep America’s Refuges Operational Act U.S. House of Representatives 2017-12-05 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

IB Union Calendar No. 324 115th CONGRESS1st Session H. R. 3979 [Report No. 115–438] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 5, 2017 Mr. Jeffries (for himself, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Graves of Louisiana, Mr. Sablan, Mr. LoBiondo, and Mr. Thompson of California) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources December 5, 2017 Additional sponsors: Mr. Kind, Mr. Westerman, Mrs. Radewagen, Mr. Collins of Georgia, Mr. Tipton, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Johnson of Louisiana, Mr. Jody B. Hice of Georgia, Mr. Curbelo of Florida, and Ms. Bordallo December 5, 2017 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on October 5, 2017 A BILL To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to reauthorize the volunteer services, community partnership, and refuge education programs of the National Wildlife Refuge System, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Keep America’s Refuges Operational Act.

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Reauthorization of National Wildlife Refuge System volunteer services, community partnership, and refuge education programs

Section 7 of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 (16 U.S.C. 742f) is amended in subsection (g), by striking 2011 through 2014 and inserting 2018 through 2022.

December 5, 2017 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed