Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge.
7/3/2024, 3:28 PMSummary of Bill HRES 1281
Bill 118 HRES 1281, also known as the Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge, is a piece of legislation that commemorates the centennial anniversary of the establishment of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge. The refuge was created in 1924 and spans over 240,000 acres along the Upper Mississippi River, providing a vital habitat for a diverse range of wildlife and fish species.The bill recognizes the importance of the refuge in preserving and protecting the natural resources of the Upper Mississippi River region, as well as its role in providing recreational opportunities for the public. It also acknowledges the efforts of the refuge staff, volunteers, and partners in managing and conserving the refuge for future generations.
In addition, the legislation highlights the economic benefits that the refuge brings to the surrounding communities through tourism and outdoor recreation. It emphasizes the need to continue supporting and investing in the conservation and preservation of the refuge to ensure its sustainability for the next 100 years. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1281 serves as a tribute to the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge and its century-long legacy of protecting and enhancing the natural beauty and biodiversity of the region.
Congressional Summary of HRES 1281
This resolution celebrates and honors the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge and encourages continued support for the conservation and management of the Upper Mississippi River ecosystem.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 1281
Bill HRES 1281 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 7, 2024. Bill HRES 1281 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 7, 2024. Bill HRES 1281's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of June 7, 2024Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1281
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
10Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
8Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1281
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Environmental ProtectionAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1281
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