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H.R. 10255 (95th)
Nongame Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act
Introduced
7 December 1977
Last action
4 April 1978 · Reported
Status
Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1036.
Sponsors
Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Leggett, Robert L. [D-CA-4], Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-16], Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2], DON YOUNG, Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Bauman, Robert E. [R-MD-1], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7], Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
2 September 2025
Summary
Nongame Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to make grants to any State to assist such State in developing a comprehensive fish and wildlife resource management plan. Directs the Secretary to prescribe by regulation standards to provide that management plans developed by the States under this Act result in the conservation of fish and wildlife. Sets forth the procedure by which the Secretary shall consider for approval State management plans. Authorizes the Secretary to make grants to States having approved nongame fish and wildlife conservation programs to assist such States in implementing such programs. Establishes limitations on the amount of such grants and the procedure for allocation among States. Sets forth the terms and conditions of such grants.
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Timeline
7 December 1977
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Source: IntroReferral
7 December 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 December 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 April 1978
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1036.
Source: Committee
4 April 1978
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1036.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
2 official files
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 4 April 1978
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 December 1977
Sponsors
- Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Leggett, Robert L. [D-CA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- DON YOUNG · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bauman, Robert E. [R-MD-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsmm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Nongame Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/10255
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/10255
- us · 95-hr-10255 · source updated 2 September 2025