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HR 742 116th Congress House

Migratory Bird Framework and Hunting Opportunities for Veterans Act

Official title: To amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to establish January 31 of each year as the Federal framework closing date for the duck hunting season and to establish … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to establish January 31 of each year as the Federal framework closing date for the duck hunting season and to establish special duck hunting days for youths, veterans, and active military personnel, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 24, 2019 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 11, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Jan 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 11, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 742: Migratory Bird Framework and Hunting Opportunities for Veterans Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-742/
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"H.R. 742: Migratory Bird Framework and Hunting Opportunities for Veterans Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-742/.
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H.R. 742, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-742/.
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[H.R. 742: Migratory Bird Framework and Hunting Opportunities for Veterans Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-742/)
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