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HR 847 115th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Missouri Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

To preserve the name of the Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 3, 2017 Introduced by: Graves, Sam Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Feb 16, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Feb 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 3, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill declares that the wildlife refuge in Missouri that is the subject of the Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge Comprehensive Conservation Plan, as approved on July 19, 2005, shall be known as the Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge.

What's happening now February 16, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 847: To preserve the name of the Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposes.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-847/
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"H.R. 847: To preserve the name of the Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposes.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-847/.
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H.R. 847, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-847/.
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