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S.2244: National Wildlife Refuge System Volunteer and Partnership Enhancement Act of 1998
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 26, 1998
- Latest Major Action July 28, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (5 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
National Wildlife Refuge System Volunteer and Partnership Enhancement Act of 1998 - Amends the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to provide that any gift or bequest made for the benefit of a particular national wildlife refuge or complex of refuges shall be disbursed only for such refuge's or refuges' benefit. Authorizes Federal matching funds. (Sec. 4) Directs the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) to conduct a volunteer coordinator pilot...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-840.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Chafee without amendment. With written report No. 105-270.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 503.
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| June 26, 1998 |
Introduced in the Senate by John H. Chafee (R-R.I.) |