Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Act became law 80 days after introduction, with one cosponsor, a Republican
IntroducedMay 5, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamberMay 13, 2025
Passed bothJul 14, 2025
LawJul 24, 2025
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 47 words.
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Act This act renames the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge located in Anahuac, Texas, as the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge. The act provides statutory authority for Executive Order 14229 , which also renamed the refuge as the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources: 136 of 3,779 bills became law, 113th–118th (3.6%)
- Sponsor
- 46 of 577 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 4, from enrolled bill to public law · 410 words
- Subjects
- TexasWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitatsWildlife conservation and habitat protection
- Latest action
- Jul 24, 2025: Became Public Law No: 119-30.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Shared text, or included in a law · 1
- 119th H.R. 3179 To rename the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge located in the State of Texas as the "Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge". R · Reported
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]