[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
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[H.R. 6734 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                 Union Calendar No. 365
117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6734

                          [Report No. 117-469]

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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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 15, 2022

  Mr. Jeffries (for himself, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Graves of 
 Louisiana, Mr. Thompson of California, and Mr. Sablan) introduced the 
    following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural 
                               Resources

                           September 19, 2022

  Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources; committed to the 
 Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to 
                               be printed


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                                 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.


 


    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Keep America's Refuges Operational 
Act of 2022''.

SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM VOLUNTEER 
              SERVICES, COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP, AND REFUGE EDUCATION 
              PROGRAMS.

    Section 7(g) of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 (16 U.S.C. 742f) 
is amended by striking ``2018 through 2022'' and inserting ``2022 
through 2026''.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 365

117th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 6734

                          [Report No. 117-469]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 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.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           September 19, 2022

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
                       and ordered to be printed