HR 5650
114th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Energy revenues and royalties
Government trust funds
Mining
Oil and gas
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Recovering America's Wildlife Act of 2016
Introduced: July 6, 2016
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 13, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Jul 6, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 6, 2016
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recovering America's Wildlife Act of 2016
This bill amends the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to direct the Department of the Treasury to transfer, beginning in FY2016, revenues from energy and mineral development on federal lands totaling $1.3 billion to the Wildlife Conservation and Restoration Subaccount of the Federal Aid to Wildlife Restoration Fund, to be available without further appropriation. The purpose of the subaccount is to fund state wildlife conservation and restoration programs for managing fish and wildlife species of the greatest conservation need as determined by a state fish and wildlife agency.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Committees of jurisdiction
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