Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (S. 788) to amend the Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2013 to allow States to issue fully electronic stamps under that Act, and for other purposes. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: S. 788 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Duck Stamp Modernization Act of 2023''. SEC. 2. AUTHORIZING FULLY ELECTRONIC STAMPS. (a) In General.--Section 5 of the Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2013 (16 U.S.C. 718r) is amended-- (1) in subsection (a)-- (A) in the subsection heading, by striking ``Actual Stamp'' and inserting ``Electronic Stamp''; (B) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking ``an actual stamp'' and inserting ``the electronic stamp''; and (C) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following: ``(1) on the date of purchase of the electronic stamp; and''; (2) in subsection (c), by striking ``actual stamps'' and inserting ``actual stamps under subsection (e)''; (3) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f); and (4) by inserting after subsection (d) the following: ``(e) Delivery of Actual Stamps.--The Secretary shall issue an actual stamp after March 10 of each year to each individual that purchased an electronic stamp for the preceding waterfowl season.''.…
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