House Bill 6734
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Keep America’s Refuges Operational Act of 2022
Active
Passed House on Sep 19, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
6734
Congress
117
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
checkPassed on September 19, 2022
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Summary
Keep America’s Refuges Operational Act of 2022
This bill reauthorizes through FY2026 (1) the volunteer services, community partnerships, and refuge education programs of the National Wildlife Refuge System; and (2) provisions authorizing the Department of the Interior to accept and use gifts, devises, or bequests of real and personal property for the benefit of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in the performance of its activities and services.
September 20, 2022
September 19, 2022
September 19, 2022
February 15, 2022
09/20/2022
Received in the Senate.
09/19/2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/19/2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7933)
09/19/2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
09/19/2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6734.
09/19/2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7933-7934)
09/19/2022
Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
09/19/2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 365.
09/19/2022
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-469.
06/15/2022
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
06/15/2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
06/15/2022
Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
03/29/2022
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
02/24/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
02/15/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
02/15/2022
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 9, 2023 5:47:08 PM