S.Res. 297 · 111th Congress
A resolution to recognize the Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve as a unique and precious ecosystem.
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- Senate Introduced Oct 1, 2009
- Senate Passed May 7, 2010
Recognizes: (1) the Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve of Fairfax County, Virginia, as a unique and precious ecosystem and an invaluable natural resource; and (2) the leadership of Representatives John Dingell, John Saylor, and Henry Reuss in preserving it.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · May 7, 2010
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes: (1) the Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve of Fairfax County, Virginia, as a unique and precious ecosystem and an invaluable natural resource; and (2) the leadership of Representatives John Dingell, John Saylor, and Henry Reuss in preserving it.
Celebrates the 50th anniversary of its designation as a protected wetland habitat. Expresses the need to continue to conserve, protect, and restore this fragile habitat.
Commends the Friends of Dyke Marsh for its longstanding commitment to promoting conservation and environmental awareness and stewardship.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution to recognize the Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve as a unique and precious ecosystem.
Latest action (May 7, 2010): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3429-3431; text as passed Senate: CR S3430)
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Oct 1, 2009
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
- Senate Introduced Oct 1, 2009
- Senate Passed May 7, 2010
No recorded floor vote found.