109TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 3179

AN ACT

To reauthorize and amend the Junior Duck Stamp 

Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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1 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

2 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Junior Duck Stamp 

3 Reauthorization Amendments Act of 2005’’. 

4 SEC. 2. USE OF PROCEEDS FROM LICENSING AND MAR5 KETING OF JUNIOR DUCK STAMPS AND JUN6 IOR DUCK STAMP DESIGNS. 

7 Section 3(c) of the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation 

8 and Design Program Act of 1994 (16 U.S.C. 719a(c)) is 

9 amended to read as follows: 

10 ‘‘(c) USE OF PROCEEDS.—Amounts received under 

11 subsection (b)—

12 ‘‘(1) shall be available to the Secretary until ex13 pended, without further appropriations, solely for—

14 ‘‘(A) awards, prizes, and scholarships to 

15 individuals who submit designs in competitions 

16 under subsection (a), that are—

17 ‘‘(i) selected in such a competition as 

18 winning designs; or 

19 ‘‘(ii) otherwise determined in such a 

20 competition to be superior; 

21 ‘‘(B) awards and prizes to schools, stu22 dents, teachers, and other participants to fur23 ther education activities related to the conserva24 tion education goals of the Program; 
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1 ‘‘(C) award ceremonies for winners of na2 tional and State Junior Duck Stamp competi3 tions; 

4 ‘‘(D) travel expenses for winners of na5 tional and State Junior Duck Stamp competi6 tions to award ceremonies, if—

7 ‘‘(i) the event is intended to honor 

8 students for winning a national competi9 tion; or 

10 ‘‘(ii) the event is intended to honor 

11 students for winning a State competition; 

12 ‘‘(E) expenses for licensing and marketing 

13 under subsection (b); 

14 ‘‘(F) expenses for migratory bird reference 

15 materials or supplies awarded to schools that 

16 participate in the Program; and 

17 ‘‘(G) expenses for marketing and edu18 cational materials developed to promote the 

19 Program;’’. 

20 SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 

21 Section 6 of the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation 

22 and Design Program Act of 1994 (16 U.S.C. 719c) is 

23 amended—

24 (1) by striking ‘‘$250,000’’ and inserting 

25 ‘‘$350,000’’; 
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1 (2) by striking ‘‘fiscal years 2001 through 

2 2005’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal years 2006 through 

3 2010’’; 

4 (3) by inserting ‘‘(a) AUTHORIZATION.—’’ be5 fore the first sentence; and 

6 (4) by adding at the end the following: 

7 ‘‘(b) LIMITATIONS ON USE FOR DISTRIBUTION TO

8 STATE AND REGIONAL COORDINATORS TO IMPLEMENT

9 COMPETITIONS.—Of the amount appropriated under this 

10 section for a fiscal year—

11 ‘‘(1) not more than $100,000 may be used by 

12 the Secretary to administer the Program; and 

13 ‘‘(2) not more than $250,000 may be distrib14 uted to State and regional coordinators to imple15 ment competitions under the Program.’’. 

16 SEC. 4. REPEAL. 

17 The second section 6 of the Junior Duck Stamp Con18 servation and Design Program Act of 1994 (16 U.S.C. 

19 668dd note), relating to an environmental education cen20 ter and refuge headquarters, is repealed.

Passed the House of Representatives December 19 

(legislative day, December 18), 2005. 

Attest:

Clerk. 
109TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 3179

AN ACT

To reauthorize and amend the Junior Duck Stamp 

Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994.