Wildlife Refuge System Conservation Semipostal Stamp Act of 2013

Bill 113 hr 1384, also known as the Wildlife Refuge System Conservation Semipostal Stamp Act of 2013, was introduced in the US Congress with the aim of supporting the conservation efforts of the National Wildlife Refuge System. The bill proposed the creation of a special semipostal stamp, which would be sold at a premium price with the additional funds going towards the conservation and maintenance of wildlife refuges across the country.

The bill outlined the design and issuance of the semipostal stamp, as well as the distribution of the funds raised through its sale. The funds would be allocated to the US Fish and Wildlife Service to support projects that benefit wildlife and their habitats within the National Wildlife Refuge System.

The bill received bipartisan support in Congress, with lawmakers recognizing the importance of preserving and protecting the diverse wildlife and ecosystems found within the National Wildlife Refuge System. Supporters of the bill argued that the semipostal stamp would provide a simple and effective way for Americans to contribute to conservation efforts and help ensure the long-term sustainability of these vital habitats. Overall, the Wildlife Refuge System Conservation Semipostal Stamp Act of 2013 aimed to raise awareness and support for the conservation of wildlife refuges in the United States, highlighting the importance of protecting these natural treasures for future generations.