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S. 261 116th Congress Senate

North American Wetlands Conservation Extension Act

Official title: A bill to extend the authorization of appropriations for allocation to carry out approved wetlands conservation projects under the North American Wetlands Cons… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to extend the authorization of appropriations for allocation to carry out approved wetlands conservation projects under the North American Wetlands Conservation Act through fiscal year 2024, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 15, 2019 Introduced by: Martin Heinrich Democratic · New Mexico See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection Water resources fundingWetlandsWildlife conservation and habitat protection
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.
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Jan 29, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jan 29, 2019
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 Latest action January 29, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

North American Wetlands Conservation Extension Act

This bill reauthorizes the North American Wetlands Conservation Act through FY2024.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 261: North American Wetlands Conservation Extension Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-261/
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"S. 261: North American Wetlands Conservation Extension Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-261/.
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S. 261, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-261/.
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[S. 261: North American Wetlands Conservation Extension Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-261/)
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