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To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to reauthorize the volunteer programs and community partnerships for the benefit of national wildlife refuges, and for other purposes.
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Summary of Bill HR 1300
Bill 113 hr 1300, also known as the Volunteer Programs and Community Partnerships Enhancement Act, aims to amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 in order to reauthorize volunteer programs and community partnerships that benefit national wildlife refuges. The bill seeks to enhance and support the important work of volunteers and community organizations in helping to protect and preserve these vital natural habitats.
Specifically, the bill would provide funding and resources to support volunteer programs that assist with various activities on national wildlife refuges, such as habitat restoration, wildlife monitoring, and visitor services. It would also encourage partnerships between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and local communities, non-profit organizations, and other stakeholders to promote conservation efforts and increase public engagement with these important natural areas.
Overall, the Volunteer Programs and Community Partnerships Enhancement Act aims to strengthen the role of volunteers and community organizations in the management and protection of national wildlife refuges, ensuring that these valuable resources are preserved for future generations.
Specifically, the bill would provide funding and resources to support volunteer programs that assist with various activities on national wildlife refuges, such as habitat restoration, wildlife monitoring, and visitor services. It would also encourage partnerships between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and local communities, non-profit organizations, and other stakeholders to promote conservation efforts and increase public engagement with these important natural areas.
Overall, the Volunteer Programs and Community Partnerships Enhancement Act aims to strengthen the role of volunteers and community organizations in the management and protection of national wildlife refuges, ensuring that these valuable resources are preserved for future generations.
Current Status of Bill HR 1300
Bill HR 1300 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 20, 2013. Bill HR 1300 was introduced during Congress 113 and was introduced to the House on March 20, 2013. Bill HR 1300's most recent activity was Committee on Environment and Public Works Senate Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-772. as of July 16, 2014
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1300
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1300
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 1300
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