H.R. 1098: To reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994.
A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | House bill (H.R.) |
| Originating chamber | House |
| Introduced | 2025-02-06 |
| Sponsor | Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] |
| Policy area | Animals |
| Cosponsors | 1 |
| Latest action | 2025-12-16 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-13 |
Summary
Official summary (Reported to House, 2025-12-09):
This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS).
By way of background, the program is an art- and science-based curriculum that teaches wetland and waterfowl conservation to students in kindergarten through high school. The program hosts a national art competition and the winning design is featured on the junior duck stamp sold by the FWS. The revenue generated from the sale of the stamp is used to support activities for students who participate in the program.
Cosponsors (1)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Rudy Yakym III | R IN (original cosponsor) 2025-02-06 |
Full text & official record
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Frequently asked questions
What is H.R. 1098?
H.R. 1098 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: To reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994..
Where can I read the full bill text?
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