S.1596

Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Act

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The Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Act renames the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge in Texas to the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife.

The Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Act renames the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge located in Texas as the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge. This renaming follows the tragic murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray in Houston, Texas, and her love for animals. The bill also mandates that any references to the former name in laws, maps, regulations, documents, papers, or other records be updated to reflect the new name.

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History

Jul 24, 2025

Senate

Signed by President.

Jul 24, 2025

Senate

Became Public Law No: 119-30.

Jul 17, 2025

Senate

Presented to President.