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H.R.987: To transfer management of the Banks Lake Unit of the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced March 13, 2001
- Latest Major Action March 16, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Transfers management of the Banks Lake Unit of the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge to the agency within the Georgia Department of Natural Resources having primary authority for the protection and management of fish and wildlife. Encourages such agency to manage such Unit so as to: (1) provide hunting, fishing, and other wildlife recreational opportunities; (2) ensure adequate water quantity and quality for maximum recreational...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
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Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
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March 13, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) |