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HR 3009 112th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Congressional oversight Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

National Wildlife Refuge Review Act of 2011

Introduced: September 22, 2011 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 25, 2011
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sep 27, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
Sep 22, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sep 22, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Wildlife Refuge Review Act of 2011- Amends the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from establishing any new national wildlife refuges, except as expressly authorized by a law enacted after September 30, 2011.

What's happening now October 25, 2011

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 1
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Oct 5, 2011
Flores, Bill
· Oct 5, 2011
Franks, Trent
· Oct 5, 2011
MYRICK, SUE
· Oct 5, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3009: National Wildlife Refuge Review Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3009/
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"H.R. 3009: National Wildlife Refuge Review Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3009/.
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H.R. 3009, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3009/.
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