The record

LegislationLegislation· Jul 2025
S 1596 Signed into law

Sponsored by John Cornyn (R)

Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Act

Renames the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge in Texas to the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge.

Tradeoff

This bill renames a federal wildlife refuge. It carries no budgetary cost.

What's in it

See official bill text

The Senate passed this by on May 13, 2025. The House passed it 372-0 on July 14, 2025 — signed into law on July 24, 2025.

  1. Senate

    Introduced

    (May 5, 2025)

  2. Senate

    Committee on Environment and Public Works(May 5, 2025)

  3. Senate

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (May 13, 2025)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  4. Senate

    Taken away from the Committee on Environment and Public Works

    Discharged(May 13, 2025)

  5. House

    Received from the Senate

    Received(May 15, 2025)

  6. House

    On Motion to and Pass

    Passed(Roll #193 · Jul 14, 2025)

    372 yeanay 0

  7. House

    Sent to the President

    (Jul 17, 2025)

  8. White House · Signature

    Signed

    Donald Trump (R)

  9. Enacted

    Became law(Jul 24, 2025)

Final passage· Jul 14, 2025· 119th Congress · 2025–2027