H.R. 6064: To rename the Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge as the Congressman Lester Wolff National Wildlife Refuge.
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H.R. 6064: To rename the Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge as the Congressman Lester Wolff National Wildlife Refuge.
115th Congress · introduced 2018-06-08 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2018-06-08 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: 1 recorded vote in our records. Latest: House roll call 416 (2018): On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, HR6064 (2018-11-13), Passed. See all
- Where it stands now: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
To rename the Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge as the Congressman Lester Wolff National Wildlife Refuge.
Plain summary
This bill designates the Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge near Oyster Bay, New York, as the "Congressman Lester Wolff National Wildlife Refuge."
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Official text
To rename the Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge as the Congressman Lester Wolff National Wildlife Refuge.
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] · 23 cosponsors
Cosponsors on this site
Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Grace Meng (D-NY), Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY), Hakeem S. Jeffries (D-NY), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Elise M. Stefanik (R-NY), Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] reported raising $7.6 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
Recorded votes
- House roll call 416 (2018): On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, HR6064 (2018-11-13): Passed
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-115hr6064.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/115/hr>
Record fed-us-cong115-hr6064 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong115 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong115