A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to extend the Federal framework closing date for the hunting of ducks, mergansers, and coots, and for other purposes.

II 117TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION S. 2154 To amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to extend the Federal framework closing date for the hunting of ducks, mergansers, and coots, and for other purposes. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES JUNE 21, 2021 Mr. KENNEDY introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works A BILL To amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to extend the Federal framework closing date for the hunting of ducks, mergansers, and coots, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF THE FEDERAL FRAMEWORK 3 CLOSING DATE FOR THE HUNTING OF 4 DUCKS, MERGANSERS, AND COOTS. 5 Section 3(c)(1)(B) of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act 6 (16 U.S.C. 704(c)(1)(B)) is amended by striking ‘‘Janu- 7 ary 31’’ and inserting ‘‘March 10’’. 8 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 05:01 Jun 26, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\S2154.IS S2154 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS