Congress extends Junior Duck Stamp Program through 2031
H.R. 1098 — To reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994. · Filed by Hillary Scholten (D-MI) · 1 cosponsor · Introduced Feb 6, 2025 · Passed chamber
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What it does
This bill keeps the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program running through 2031. It says Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands can join. The program must use money already in its budget. It cannot ask Congress for new money.
Who it affects
Kids in the United States, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands can take part. The program teaches young people about wildlife and art. Taxpayers benefit because the program does not need new money.
One thing to notice
The program must use only money it already has. It cannot grow without taking money from other parts of the office.
From the analysis of the bill text, linked under Primary records below.
Where it stands
1 cosponsor: 1 Republicans.
- Feb 6, 2025 — Introduced · Congress.gov: “Introduced in House”
- Feb 6, 2025 — Referred to House Committee on Natural Resources and Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works · Congress.gov: “Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources”
- Apr 9, 2025 — Markup held in committee · Congress.gov: “Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held”
- Apr 9, 2025 — Reported out of committee · Congress.gov: “Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent”
- Dec 15, 2025 — Passed the House · Congress.gov: “On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5886)”
- Dec 15, 2025 — Floor vote scheduled · Congress.gov: “Mr. Stauber moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended”
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How this was measured
Analysis — Quorum's AI read the bill text published by Congress.gov (903 characters) on Aug 20, 2026. Section numbers in the findings refer to that text, linked below; transparency and hidden-provision scores are compared against the median of 14,342 analysed bills.
Status and sponsors — Congress.gov's bill record — actions, committee referrals and cosponsors — loaded nightly. The timeline shows status changes, not every procedural action.
As of — page rendered 2026-09-18.
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