I 111th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1916 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 2, 2009 Mr. Dingell (for himself and Mr. Wittman) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp Act to provide for a revised schedule of price increases for the Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp, popularly known as the Duck Stamp, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Migratory Bird Habitat Investment and Enhancement Act .

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Amendments to expand duck stamp distribution and increase price

Section 2 of the Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp Act (16 U.S.C. 718a et seq.), popularly known as the Duck Stamp Act (16 U.S.C. 718b), is amended as follows: (1)By amending subsection (a)(1)(B) to read as follows: (B)such other official distributors as are designated by the Secretary or any other establishments, facilities, or locations as the Postal Service or the Secretary (or a designee) may direct or authorize. . (2)In subsection (a)(3) by inserting and any official distributor designated by the Secretary after Postal Service. (3)By amending subsection (b) to read as follows: (b)

Price of stamps

The Postal Service and any other official distributor designated by the Secretary under subsection (a)(1)(B) shall collect, for each stamp sold— (1)$25 for a stamp for any of hunting years 2010 through 2016; and (2)$35 for a stamp for any hunting year after hunting year 2020. .