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H. Rept. 119-396 1 (2025-12-09)

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                    119TH CONGRESS                                       REPORT
                       1st Session j HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES          119-396





                           TO  REAUTHORIZE THE JUNIOR DUCK STAMP
                      CONSERVATION AND DESIGN PROGRAM ACT OF 1994


                    DECEMBER 9, 2025.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
                                     of the Union and ordered to be printed


                       Mr. WESTERMAN,   from the Committee  on Natural Resources,
                                        submitted  the following


                                            REPORT

                                          [To accompany H.R. 1098]

                             [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
                      The Committee  on Natural  Resources, to whom  was referred the
                    bill (H.R. 1098) to reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp  Conserva-
                    tion and Design Program  Act of 1994, having considered the same,
                    reports favorably thereon with  an  amendment   and  recommends
                    that the bill as amended do pass.
                      The amendment   is as follows:
                      Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
                    SECTION 1. REAUTHORIZATION OF JUNIOR DUCK STAMP CONSERVATION AND DESIGN PRO-
                           GRAM ACT OF 1994.
                     (a) DEFINITION OF STATE.-Section 5 of the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and
                     Design Program Act of 1994 (16 U.S.C. 719b-1) is amended-
                         (1) by inserting and after Guam,; and
                         (2) by striking , and any other territory or possession after Virgin Islands.
                     (b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.-Section 6 of the Junior Duck Stamp
                     Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994 (16 U.S.C. 719c) is amended in sub-
                     section (a) by striking 2006 through 2010 and inserting 2025 through 2031.
                                      PURPOSE  OF THE LEGISLATION
                      The  purpose of H.R.  1098  is to reauthorize the Junior  Duck
                    Stamp  Conservation and Design Program  Act of 1994.
                                BACKGROUND AND NEED FOR LEGISLATION
                      H.R. 1098 would  reauthorize the Junior Duck  Stamp  Conserva-
                    tion and Design Program  (Program) through  Fiscal Year 2031. The
                    Program  encourages children to learn about conservation practices
                    and provides an opportunity for increased participation in outdoor


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