Senate
May 23, 2018

A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to establish January 31 of each year as the Federal closing date for duck hunting season and to establish special duck hunting days for youths, veterans, and active military personnel, and for other purposes.

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Migratory Bird Framework and Hunting Opportunities for Veterans Act This bill amends the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to revise requirements for hunting ducks, mergansers, and coots. Specifically, the bill establishes January 31 of each year as the closing date of the hunting season for ducks, mergansers, and coots. In addition, the bill extends the hunting season for those birds...

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Introduced(5/23/18)
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Mrs. Hyde-Smith

Senate (R) Mississippi

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

May 23, 2018