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SRES 580 112th Congress Senate Animals Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Ecology Endangered and threatened species Hunting and fishing Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

A resolution designating the week beginning on October 14, 2012, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".

Introduced: September 22, 2012 Introduced by: Coons, Christopher A. Democratic · Delaware See on congress.gov
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Sep 22, 2012
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Sep 22, 2012
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 9/21/2012 S6679-6684; text as passed Senate: CR 9/21/2012 S6681; text of measure as introduced: CR 9/21/2012 S6631-6632)
Sep 22, 2012
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 9/21/2012 S6679-6684; text as passed Senate: CR 9/21/2012 S6681; text of measure as introduced: CR 9/21/2012 S6631-6632)
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates the week beginning on October 14, 2012, as National Wildlife Refuge Week.

Encourages the observance of National Wildlife Refuge Week with appropriate events and activities.

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

What's happening now September 22, 2012

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 9/21/2012 S6679-6684; text as passed Senate: CR 9/21/2012 S6681; text of measure as introduced: CR 9/21/2012 S6631-6632)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SRES 288 Related bill A resolution designating the week beginning October 9, 2011, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".
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 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 6 Republican 1
D
Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Sep 22, 2012
 D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Sep 22, 2012
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Sep 22, 2012
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Sep 22, 2012
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Sep 22, 2012
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Sep 22, 2012
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Sep 22, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 580: A resolution designating the week beginning on October 14, 2012, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-580/
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"S. Res. 580: A resolution designating the week beginning on October 14, 2012, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-580/.
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S. Res. 580, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-580/.
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