[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2408 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2408

  To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to reauthorize volunteer 
   programs and community partnerships for national wildlife refuges.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 10, 2003

  Mr. Saxton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                         Committee on Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to reauthorize volunteer 
   programs and community partnerships for national wildlife refuges.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``National Wildlife Refuge Volunteer 
Act of 2003''.

SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY 
              PARTNERSHIPS FOR NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES.

    Section 7 of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 (16 U.S.C. 742f) is 
amended to read as follows:
    ``(f) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be 
appropriated to the Secretary of the Interior to carry out subsections 
(b), (c), (d), and (e) $2,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2004 through 
2009.''.
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