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SRES 286 114th Congress Senate Animals Birds 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 11, 2015, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".

Introduced: October 8, 2015 Introduced by: Coons, Christopher A. Democratic · Delaware See on congress.gov
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Oct 8, 2015
Submitted 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)
Oct 8, 2015
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted 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)
Oct 8, 2015
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates the week beginning on October 11, 2015, as 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 Senate for wildlife conservation and the National Wildlife Refuge System.

What's happening now October 8, 2015

Submitted 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)