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116TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 116-228
TO RENAME THE OYSTER BAY NATIONAL WILDLIFE REF-
UGE AS THE CONGRESSMAN LESTER WOLFF OYSTER
BAY NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
OCTOBER 11, 2019.-Committed to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
Mr. GRIJALVA, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 263]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 263) to rename the Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge
as the Congressman Lester Wolff Oyster Bay National Wildlife Ref-
uge, having considered the same, report favorably thereon without
amendment and recommend that the bill do pass.
PURPOSE OF THE BILL
The purpose of H.R. 263 is to rename the Oyster Bay National
Wildlife Refuge as the Congressman Lester Wolff Oyster Bay Na-
tional Wildlife Refuge.
BACKGROUND AND NEED FOR LEGISLATION
Lester Lionel Wolff, born January 4, 1919, served as a public
servant for the people of New York as a Member of the United
States House of Representatives for 16 years.1 A product of New
York public schools, Wolff attended New York University, where he
would later become a lecturer, and he served as a member of the
Civil Air Patrol.2 Wolff was elected to Congress in 1964.3 During
his time here, he served as Chair of the Asian and Pacific Affairs
'Wolff Lester Lionel, (1919-), Biographical Directory of the U.S. Cong., http://
bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000680 (last visited Oct. 7, 2019).
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