Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5069) to amend the Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp Act to increase in the price of Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamps to fund the acquisition of conservation easements for migratory birds, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 5069 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 ``Federal Duck Stamp Act of 2014''. SEC. 2. INCREASE IN PRICE OF MIGRATORY BIRD HUNTING AND CONSERVATION STAMP TO FUND ACQUISITION OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS FOR MIGRATORY BIRDS. The Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp Act is amended-- (1) in section 2(b) (16 U.S.C. 718b(b))-- (A) by striking ``1990, and'' and inserting ``1990,''; and (B) by striking ``for each hunting year thereafter'' and inserting ``for hunting years 1991 through 2013, and $25 for each hunting year thereafter''; (2) by adding at the end of section 2 (16 U.S.C. 718b) the following: ``(c) Reduction in Price of Stamp.--The Secretary may reduce the price of each stamp sold under the provisions of this section for a hunting year if the Secretary determines that the increase in the price of the stamp after hunting year 2013 resulted in a reduction in revenues deposited into the fund.''; and (3) in section 4 (16 U.S.C.…”