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To reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994.
12/11/2025, 8:34 PM
Summary of Bill HR 1098
The bill seeks to continue funding for the program, which allows students in grades K-12 to participate in an annual art contest where they can submit their original designs for a Junior Duck Stamp. The winning design is then used to create a stamp that is sold to raise funds for conservation efforts.
In addition to reauthorizing the program, the bill also includes provisions to ensure that the program continues to be administered effectively and efficiently. This includes requirements for annual reports on the program's activities and outcomes, as well as guidelines for the selection of judges for the art contest. Overall, Bill 119 hr 1098 aims to support and promote the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program, which has proven to be a successful way to engage young people in conservation efforts and raise awareness about the importance of protecting wildlife and their habitats.
Congressional Summary of HR 1098
This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS).
By way of background, the program is an art- and science-based curriculum that teaches wetland and waterfowl conservation to students in kindergarten through high school. The program hosts a national art competition and the winning design is featured on the junior duck stamp sold by the FWS. The revenue generated from the sale of the stamp is used to support activities for students who participate in the program.
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Comments

Navy Harding
7 months ago
I just don't see the point of this. It seems like a waste of time and resources. #HRBill1098

Milani Boswell
7 months ago
This bill is so stupid, like why are we wasting time and money on duck stamps? It's a complete waste of resources and does nothing to help anyone. I can't believe our government is actually considering this crap. It's ridiculous and I'm so over it. #wasteofmoney #stupidbill

