House Bill 2872
118th Congress(2023-2024)
To amend the Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2013 to allow the Secretary of the Interior to issue electronic stamps under such Act, and for other purposes.
Active
Passed House on Sep 20, 2023
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
2872
Congress
118
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.
Passed on September 20, 2023
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
This bill modifies provisions regarding the Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp, commonly referred to as the duck stamp, including to require an individual to be carrying an electronic stamp, validated by a paper stamp, at the time of taking waterfowl.
The bill requires states to issue electronic stamps at the time of purchase and to issue paper stamps after March 10 each year to each individual who purchased an electronic stamp in the preceding year. The electronic stamps are valid until the first June 30 after issuance.
September 20, 2023
September 14, 2023
April 26, 2023
09/20/2023
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
09/20/2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/20/2023
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
09/20/2023
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
09/20/2023
Considered as unfinished business.
09/18/2023
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Collins objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
09/18/2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2872.
09/18/2023
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4366-4367; text: CR H4366)
09/18/2023
Mr. Collins moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
09/14/2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 161.
09/14/2023
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-198.
06/21/2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
06/21/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
06/21/2023
Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Discharged.
05/10/2023
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
05/08/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
04/26/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
04/26/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Sep 21, 2023 11:30:25 AM