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Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Act (S. 1596)

Enacted
Introduced 5/5/2025•119th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 119-30.

7/24/2025

Summary

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.

Public Law • 7/24/2025

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Topics & Subjects

TexasWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitatsWildlife conservation and habitat protection

Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Democrats
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Republicans
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Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]

Republican • TX

Sponsored 5/5/2025

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

R-TX

Joined 5/5/2025

Enacted into Law

Public Law 119-30

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

May 5, 2025

Committee Review

May 13, 2025

Floor Debate

May 13, 2025

Passed Chamber

July 14, 2025

Other Chamber

May 15, 2025

President

July 17, 2025

Enacted into Law

July 24, 2025

Became Public Law No: 119-30.

Details

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Sources and method

· Record updated Sep 8, 2026
  • Congress.govLibrary of Congress
    Status, actions, sponsors, cosponsors, committees and text
    Record updated Sep 8, 2026 · Loaded Nov 1, 2026, 4:06 PM ET
  • CRS bill summaryCongressional Research Service, via Congress.gov
    Official summary
    Summary of the “Public Law” version, Jul 24, 2025 · Loaded Nov 1, 2026, 4:06 PM ET
  • House roll-call votesOffice of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
    Roll-call results on this bill
    Latest roll call Jul 14, 2025 · Loaded Nov 1, 2026, 4:06 PM ET
  • USAspending.govU.S. Department of the Treasury
    Related Federal Spending section
  • FEC filingsFederal Election Commission
    Funding & Lobbying section
  • Lobbying disclosures (LDA)Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House
    Funding & Lobbying section

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