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S 1442 100th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Animals and Animal Protection Boats and boating Iowa Lakes Recreation and Recreational Facilities Water and Water Resources Development Wildlife refuges

A bill regarding permitted public uses within the Desoto National Wildlife Refuge, Iowa.

Introduced: June 26, 1987 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 100th Congress ended
It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 26, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jun 26, 1987
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to permit power boating and water skiing during the summer months in the eastern half of the lake in the DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, Iowa, with specified restrictions.

What's happening now June 26, 1987

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1442: A bill regarding permitted public uses within the Desoto National Wildlife Refuge, Iowa.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-S-1442/
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"S. 1442: A bill regarding permitted public uses within the Desoto National Wildlife Refuge, Iowa.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-S-1442/.
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S. 1442, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-S-1442/.
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