United States · Law · HR
H.R. 5512 (94th)
An Act to amend the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966, and for other purposes.
Introduced
26 March 1975
Last action
27 February 1976 · President
Status
Public law 94-223.
Sponsors
Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-16], Rep. Leggett, Robert L. [D-CA-4], Rep. Reuss, Henry S. [D-WI-5]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Provides that the National Wildlife Refuge System shall be administered by the Secretary of the Interior through the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. States that areas designated as part of the National Wildlife System as of January 1, 1975, shall continue to be a part of the System until otherwise specified by Act of Congress unless such lands are disposed of in accordance with provisions of the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act.
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Timeline
26 March 1975
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Source: IntroReferral
26 March 1975
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 March 1975
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 June 1975
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 94-334.
Source: Committee
27 June 1975
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 94-334.
Source: Committee
14 November 1975
Vote
Measure passed House, amended, roll call #701 (341-10).
Source: Floor
14 November 1975
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #701 (341-10).
Source: Floor
14 November 1975
Floor
Measure called up by special rule in House.
Source: Floor
17 November 1975
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
26 January 1976
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce with an amendment, S. Rept. 94-593.
Source: Committee
26 January 1976
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce with an amendment, S. Rept. 94-593.
Source: Committee
4 February 1976
Floor
Call of calendar in Senate.
Source: Floor
4 February 1976
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Source: Floor
17 February 1976
Passed
House agreed to Senate amendments.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
17 February 1976
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendments.
Source: NotUsed
18 February 1976
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
18 February 1976
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
18 February 1976
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
18 February 1976
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
27 February 1976
President
Public law 94-223.
Source: President
27 February 1976
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
27 February 1976
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
3 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 28 February 1976
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 27 June 1975
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 March 1975
Sponsors
- Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Leggett, Robert L. [D-CA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reuss, Henry S. [D-WI-5] · D · Cosponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
- · hsmm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → A resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 5512. A bill to amend the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966.
- related to ← A bill to amend the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966.
- related to ← A bill to amend the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966.
- related to ← A bill to amend the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966, and for other purposes.
- related to ← A bill to amend the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966.
- related to ← A bill to amend the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966, and for other purposes.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/house-bill/5512
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/94/hr/5512
- us · 94-hr-5512 · source updated 14 January 2025