House Bill 549 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is a vital part of the ecology of Georgia and should be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-06-23

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Alternative Names

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is a vital part of the ecology of Georgia and should be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is a vital part of the ecology of Georgia and should be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]

Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]

Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11]

Committees and Subcommittees

Foreign Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is a vital part of the ecology of Georgia and should be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list.

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 549

Introduced on
2023-06-23

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/23/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedExpressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is a vital part of the ecology of Georgia and should be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list.

Policy Areas
Public Lands and Natural Resources

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action6/23/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.