HRES Bill 822 Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-10-30

Bill 118 H.Res. 822, also known as the "Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge" bill, was introduced in the US Congress to honor and recognize the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge. The refuge, located in Vermont, was established in 1938 and has since served as a vital habitat for a variety of wildlife species. The bill aims to celebrate the importance of the refuge in preserving and protecting the natural environment, as well as its role in providing recreational opportunities for visitors. It also highlights the efforts of the US Fish and Wildlife Service in managing and maintaining the refuge for the benefit of both wildlife and the public. The bill emphasizes the significance of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge in promoting conservation and environmental stewardship, and calls on Congress to recognize and support the continued preservation of this important natural resource. It also encourages the public to visit the refuge and learn more about its history and significance. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 822 serves as a tribute to the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge and its 80 years of conservation efforts, highlighting the importance of protecting and preserving our natural heritage for future generations.

Recent Activity

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1112-1113)

Alternative Names

Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge.

Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge.

Associated Legislation

A resolution commemorating the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge.

Policy Areas

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]

Cosponsors and Supporters

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Committees and Subcommittees

Natural Resources Committee

Variations and Revisions

Natural ResourcesA resolution commemorating the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge.

Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge.

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM

This resolution commemorates the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge and recognizes the importance of this protected land to biodiversity and fragile ecosystems in Vermont and the world.

Bill 118 H.Res. 822, also known as the "Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge" bill, was introduced in the US Congress to honor and recognize the 80th anniversary of the establishment of th...
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 822

Introduced on
2023-10-30

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

10/30/2023

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution commemorates the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge and recognizes the importance of this protected land to biodiversity and fragile ecosystems in Vermont and the world.

Bill 118 H.Res. 822, also known as the "Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge" bill, was introduced in the US Congress to honor and recognize the 80th anniversary of the establishment of th...
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedCommemorating the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge.

Policy Areas
Public Lands and Natural Resources

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/20/2024

This resolution commemorates the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge and recognizes the importance of this protected land to biodiversity and fragile ecosystems in Vermont and the world.


Latest Action11/17/2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1112-1113)