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Public Law96th CongressPublic Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 4889Became Law

A bill to extend the Authorization Period for the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge.

This bill became law

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What it doesSummary passed senate amended (May 6, 1980)

(Measure passed Senate, amended)

Extends through fiscal year 1983 the authorization period for the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia and North Carolina.

Amends the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to increase the maximum uniform allowance for each uniformed employee of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service from $125 to $400 annually.

What just happenedJun 28, 1980

Public Law 96-291.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17](D-NY)Sponsor
4 cosponsors1 D3 R
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  • Public LawJun 29, 1980
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  1. Jun 28, 1980PresidentE40000

    Public Law 96-291.

  2. Jun 28, 1980BecameLaw36000

    Public Law 96-291.

  3. Jun 28, 1980PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Jun 28, 1980BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Jun 18, 1980FloorE20000

    Measure presented to President.

  6. Jun 18, 1980President28000

    Measure presented to President.

  7. Jun 17, 1980President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

  8. Jun 17, 1980PresidentE05000

    Measure enrolled in House.

  9. Jun 16, 1980ResolvingDifferencesH41610

    House agreed to Senate amendment.

  10. Jun 16, 1980NotUsed19500

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendment.

  11. May 6, 1980Floor

    Measure passed Senate, amended.

  12. May 6, 1980Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.

  13. May 6, 1980Floor

    Measure considered in Senate.

  14. May 6, 1980Floor

    Call of calendar in Senate.

  15. Apr 30, 1980Committee

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Environment and Public Works with amendment, S. Rept. 96-673.

    Environment and Public Works Committee
  16. Apr 30, 1980Committee14000

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Environment and Public Works with amendment, S. Rept. 96-673.

    Environment and Public Works Committee
  17. Dec 11, 1979IntroReferral

    Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Environment and Public Works Committee
  18. Dec 10, 1979FloorH37100

    Measure passed House.

  19. Dec 10, 1979Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.

  20. Dec 10, 1979FloorH30000

    Measure considered in House.

  21. Dec 10, 1979FloorH30000

    Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

  22. Nov 27, 1979CommitteeH12200

    Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, H. Rept. 96-660.

    Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
  23. Nov 27, 1979Committee5000

    Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, H. Rept. 96-660.

    Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
  24. Jul 20, 1979IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

    Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
  25. Jul 20, 1979IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  26. Jul 20, 1979IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed Senate amendedMay 6, 198035
(Measure passed Senate, amended)

Extends through fiscal year 1983 the authorization period for the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia and North Carolina.

Amends the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to increase the maximum uniform allowance for each uniformed employee of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service from $125 to $400 annually.

Reported to Senate with amendment(s)Apr 30, 198001
(Reported to Senate from the Committee on Environment and Public Works with amendment, S. Rept. 96-673)

Extends through fiscal year 1983 the authorization period for the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia and North Carolina.

Amends the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to increase the maximum uniform allowance for each uniformed employee of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service from $125 to $400 annually.

Introduced in HouseJul 20, 197900

Extends through fiscal year 1983 the authorization period for the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge.