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On the recordSeptember 29, 1980
This legislation will benefit the vast majority of species which have too often been neglected.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act of 1980 Statement on Signing H.R. 3292 Into Law.

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