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To reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994 (16 U.S.C. 719 et seq.).

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Summary of Bill HR 7642

Bill 118 hr 7642, also known as the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994, is a piece of legislation that aims to reauthorize the existing program that was established in 1994. The program, which falls under the jurisdiction of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, is designed to educate and engage young people in wildlife conservation efforts through the creation and sale of Junior Duck Stamps.

The bill seeks to continue funding for the program, which has been successful in promoting conservation awareness among youth across the country. By reauthorizing the program, Congress hopes to ensure that future generations of young people have the opportunity to participate in this important conservation initiative.

The Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994 has been widely supported by both Democrats and Republicans in Congress, as it provides a valuable educational experience for students while also contributing to the conservation of wetland habitats and waterfowl populations. The reauthorization of this program is seen as a positive step towards promoting environmental stewardship and wildlife conservation among America's youth.

Current Status of Bill HR 7642

Bill HR 7642 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 12, 2024. Bill HR 7642 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 12, 2024.  Bill HR 7642's most recent activity was Subcommittee Hearings Held as of November 20, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7642

Total Number of Sponsors
4
Democrat Sponsors
4
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7642

Primary Policy Focus

Animals

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7642

To reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994 (16 U.S.C. 719 et seq.).
To reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994 (16 U.S.C. 719 et seq.).

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