HR 3179 — To rename the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge located in the State of Texas as the "Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge".
Last action — Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 36.
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This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced May 05, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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14 sponsors
1 primary, 13 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (14 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
This bill renames the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge located in Anahuac, Texas, as the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
11 added · 2 removedPlain-language change summary
The changes to HR 3179 include the addition of Ms. Van Duyne, Mr. Self, and Mr. Williams of Texas as sponsors, which signifies broader support for the bill. Additionally, references to the bill being introduced in the House have been removed, indicating its progression beyond the introductory stage. This matters because it highlights the bill's advancement in the legislative process.
3179 IntroducedReported in House (IH)](RH)] <DOC> 119thHouse CONGRESSCalendar 1stNo. Session H.
36 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
3179 To[Report renameNo. the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge located in the State of Texas as the ``Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge''.
119-192] To rename the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge located in the State of Texas as the ``Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge''.
which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources _______________________________________________________________________July A10, BILL2025 ToAdditional renamesponsors: the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge located in the State of Texas as the ``Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge''.
Ms.
Van Duyne, Mr.
Self, and Mr.
Williams of Texas July 10, 2025 Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To rename the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge located in the State of Texas as the ``Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge''.
<all>House Calendar No.
36 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
R.
3179 [Report No.
119-192] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To rename the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge located in the State of Texas as the ``Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge''.
_______________________________________________________________________ July 10, 2025 Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
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- Reported Reported in House Current html July 10, 2025
- Introduced Introduced in House html May 05, 2025
What Congress says this changes
H. Rept. 119-192Published by the reporting committee Not generated — this is the committee's own “Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported”.
Source: H. Rept. 119-192 · govinfo
Action History
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Discharged
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-192.
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Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-192.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 36.
Sponsors
- Tony Gonzales · Cosponsor
- Dan Crenshaw · Cosponsor
- Monica De La Cruz · Cosponsor
- Wesley Hunt · Cosponsor
- Troy E. Nehls · Cosponsor
- Randy K. Sr. Weber · Cosponsor
- Michael Cloud · Cosponsor
- August Pfluger · Cosponsor
- Chip Roy · Cosponsor
- Michael T. McCaul · Cosponsor
- Beth Van Duyne · Cosponsor
- Keith Self · Cosponsor
- Roger Williams · Cosponsor
- Brian Babin · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 533 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Babin, Brian Republican
Co-sponsors (13)
- Gonzales, Tony Republican
- Crenshaw, Dan Republican
- De La Cruz, Monica Republican
- Hunt, Wesley Republican
- Nehls, Troy E. Republican
- Weber, Randy K. Sr. Republican
- Cloud, Michael Republican
- Pfluger, August Republican
- Roy, Chip Republican
- McCaul, Michael T. Republican
- Van Duyne, Beth Republican
- Self, Keith Republican
- Williams, Roger Republican
Not signed on (533)
533 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 533 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 3179 do?
- This bill renames the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge located in Anahuac, Texas, as the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge.
- Who sponsors HR 3179?
- HR 3179 is sponsored by Gonzales, Tony (Republican), Crenshaw, Dan (Republican), De La Cruz, Monica (Republican), Hunt, Wesley (Republican), Nehls, Troy E. (Republican), Weber, Randy K. Sr. (Republican), Cloud, Michael (Republican), Pfluger, August (Republican), Roy, Chip (Republican), McCaul, Michael T. (Republican), Van Duyne, Beth (Republican), Self, Keith (Republican), Williams, Roger (Republican), and Babin, Brian (Republican).
- What is the current status of HR 3179?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced May 05, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HR 3179?
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