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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.

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Introduced

15 June 1979

Last action

15 June 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

Sponsors

Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5], Rep. Cleveland, James C. [R-NH-2], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]

Subjects

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Source updated

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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Timeline

  1. 15 June 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 June 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 June 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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