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S. 1496 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006

Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2005

S. 1496 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Jul 26, 2005, sponsored by Mike Crapo with 23 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jul 26, 2005
Co-sponsors
23
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public law
Public Law 109-266

What it does

Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with state management agencies, to conduct a three-year pilot program under which up to 15 states may issue electronic migratory bird hunting and conservation stamps.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Mike Crapo (R-ID). Co-sponsors: 5 Democrats, 17 Republicans, 1 Independent.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 26, 2005
  • Passed the SenateDec 16, 2005
  • Passed the HouseJul 24, 2006
  • Sent to the PresidentJul 28, 2006
  • Became lawAug 3, 2006

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-266. (Aug 3, 2006)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Jul 24, 2006 · Passed
    358–4

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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Capitol Receipts, “S. 1496 (109th Congress): Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/109-s-1496/electronic-duck-stamp-act-of-2005 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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