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HOUSE 742116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

Migratory Bird Framework and Hunting Opportunities for Veterans Act

Last Action
2/11/2019

Actions

  • 2019-02-11Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
  • 2019-01-24Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • 2019-01-24Introduced in House
  • 2019-01-24Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-24 (00)

Migratory Bird Framework and Hunting Opportunities for Veterans Act

This bill revises requirements for hunting migratory birds. Specifically, the bill establishes January 31 of each year as the closing date of the hunting season for ducks, mergansers, and coots. In addition, states may add 2 hunting days within 14 days of the hunting season for those birds for youths, veterans, and members of the Armed Forces on active duty.

Subjects

  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Birds
  • Department of the Interior
  • Hunting and fishing
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • National Guard and reserves
  • Veterans' organizations and recognition
  • Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
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