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S. 585 (99th)

A bill to establish the Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge and National Fish and Wildlife Service Training Center at Cape Charles in Northampton County, Virginia.

reportedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

5 March 1985

Last action

4 December 1985 · Reported

Status

Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Sponsors

Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

14 January 2025

Environment

Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire specified lands in Northampton County, Virginia, and establish the Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge. Requires the Secretary to establish training facilities on such refuge which may be leased for a fee for environmental research and education. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 5 March 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 March 1985

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 September 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Environmental Pollution. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 99-235.

    Source: Committee

  4. 13 November 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Environmental Pollution. Approved for full committee consideration without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 4 December 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

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