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HR 263 116th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Congressional tributes House of Representatives Long Island Sound Members of Congress New York State Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

To rename the Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge as the Congressman Lester Wolff Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge.

Introduced: January 4, 2019 Introduced by: Suozzi, Thomas R. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 27, 2020
Became Public Law No: 116-110.
Jan 27, 2020
Signed by President.
Jan 16, 2020
Presented to President.
Jan 13, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jan 9, 2020
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Jan 9, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Jan 9, 2020
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S147-148)
Jan 9, 2020
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S147-148)
Nov 21, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Nov 20, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 20, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9075-9076)
Nov 20, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9075-9076)
Nov 20, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 263.
Nov 20, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9075-9076)
Nov 20, 2019
Mr. Huffman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Oct 11, 2019
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 45.
Oct 11, 2019
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-228.
Sep 18, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 18, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 18, 2019
Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
Feb 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Jan 4, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 4, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill designates the Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge near Oyster Bay, New York, as the "Congressman Lester Wolff National Wildlife Refuge."

What's happening now January 27, 2020

Became Public Law No: 116-110.

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