Public Law 115-168 – Keep America’s Refuges Operational Act

Last Updated on June 1, 2019 by LawEuro

[115th Congress Public Law 168]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]

PLAW 115publ168

[[Page 132 STAT. 1284]]

Public Law 115-168
115th Congress

An Act

To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to reauthorize the volunteer
services, community partnership, and refuge education programs of the
National Wildlife Refuge System, and for other purposes. <<NOTE: Apr.
23, 2018 – [H.R. 3979]>>

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Keep America’s
Refuges Operational Act. 16 USC 742a note.>>
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “Keep America’s Refuges Operational
Act”.
SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM
VOLUNTEER SERVICES, COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP, AND
REFUGE EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

Section 7 of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 (16 U.S.C. 742f) is
amended in subsection (g), by striking “2011 through 2014” and
inserting “2018 through 2022”.

Approved April 23, 2018.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY–H.R. 3979:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 115-438 (Comm. on Natural Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
Vol. 163 (2017):
Dec. 18, considered and passed
House.
Vol. 164 (2018):
Apr. 9, considered and passed
Senate.

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