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H.R. 4497 (96th)
A bill to exempt States from the requirement of filing environmental impact statements with respect to certain actions taken under fish and wildlife restoration programs.
Introduced
15 June 1979
Last action
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
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14 June 2021
Summary
Exempts States from the requirement of filing environmental impact statements with respect to the following actions taken under fish and wildlife restoration programs: (1) surveys and inventories to determine the numbers and conditions of fish and wildlife and their habitats; (2) routine maintenance with respect to facilities and improvements; (3) hunter education programs; (4) coordination projects providing for administrative and clerical services for State projects; (5) research other than: (a) research to develop new technologies; (b) research which involves the killing of a significant number of animals; (c) research which requires a significant disruption of the physical environment; and (d) research which affects public health or safety; (6) technical guidance for the purpose of improving fish and wildlife resources; (7) migratory bird banding operations; and (8) development of a comprehensive plan for fish and wildlife management.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 June 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/4497
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/4497