H.Res. 479 — Encouraging observance of National Wildlife Refuge Week with appropriate events and activities, and for other purposes.

Summary

Encourages the observance of National Wildlife Refuge Week.

Acknowledges the importance of national wildlife refuges for their recreational opportunities and contribution to local economies.

Reaffirms the support of the House of Representatives for wildlife conservation and the National Wildlife Refuge System.

S.Res. 286A resolution designating the week beginning on October 11, 2015, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".
2015-10-08Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7281; text as passed Senate: CR S7278-7279)
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H.Res. 882Encouraging the observance of the week beginning on October 9, 2016, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".
2016-09-26Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
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