,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #ghh  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,march #ad1         
#bjbc,mr4 ,boozman 7for himself1 ,mr4   
,manchin1 ,mr4 ,marshall1 and ,mr4      
,king7 introduced the following bill2   
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,environment and ,public 
,works  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the        
,permanent ,electronic ,duck ,stamp ,act
 of #bjac to allow ,states to issue     
fully electronic stamps under that ,act1
 and for other purposes4  #a4 ,short    
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,duck ,stamp ,modernization ,act of     
#bjbc4  #b4 ,authorizing fully          
electronic stamps  7a7 ,in general      
,section #e of the ,permanent           
,electronic ,duck ,stamp ,act of #bjac  
7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gahr7 is amended-- 7#a7 
in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 in the         
subsection heading1 by striking actual  
stamp and inserting electronic stamp2   
7,b7 in the matter preceding paragraph  
7#a71 by striking an actual stamp and   

inserting the electronic stamp2 and     
7,c7 by striking paragraph 7#a7 and     
inserting the following3  7#a7 on the   
date of purchase of the electronic      
stamp2 and  2  7#b7 in subsection 7c71  
by striking actual stamps and inserting 
actual stamps under subsection 7e72     
7#c7 by redesignating subsection 7e7 as 
subsection 7f72 and  7#d7 by inserting  
after subsection 7d7 the following3  7e7
 ,delivery of actual stamps ,the        
,secretary shall issue an actual stamp  
after ,march #aj of each hunting year   
7as defined in section #aj7;b7 of the   
,migratory ,bird ,hunting and           
,conservation ,stamp ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4
 #gah;j7b777 to each individual that    
purchased an electronic stamp from a    
,state pursuant to this ,act during that
 hunting year 7as so defined74  4  7b7  
,contents of electronic stamp ,section  
#b of the ,permanent ,electronic ,duck  
,stamp ,act of #bjac 7#af ,u4,s4,c4     
#gaho7 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph   
7#a71 by striking ,federal and all that 

follows through that is printed and     
inserting ,migratory ,bird ,hunting and 
,conservation ,stamp required under the 
,migratory ,bird ,hunting and           
,conservation ,stamp ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4
 #gah;a et seq47 that is printed2 and   
7#b7 in paragraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 in        
subparagraph 7,d71 by striking and at   
the end2  7,b7 in subparagraph 7,e71 by 
striking the period at the end and      
inserting 2 and2 and  7,c7 by adding at 
the end the following3  7,f7 may contain
 an image of the actual stamp4  4  7c7  
,stamp valid through close of hunting   
season ,section #f of the ,permanent    
,electronic ,duck ,stamp ,act of #bjac  
7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gahs7 is amended-- 7#a7 
in subsection 7b71 in the matter        
preceding paragraph 7#a71 by striking   
shall1 during the effective period of   
the electronic stamp-- and inserting    
shall--2 and  7#b7 in subsection 7c71 by
 striking for a period agreed to by the 
,state and the ,secretary1 which shall  
not exceed #de days and inserting       

through the first ,june #cj that occurs 
after the date of issuance of the       
electronic stamp by the ,state4  7d7    
,electronic stamps as permit ,section   
#a7;a77#a7 of the ,migratory ,bird      
,hunting and ,conservation ,stamp ,act  
7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gah;a7a77#a77 is        
amended-- 7#a7 by inserting as an       
electronic stamp 7as defined in section 
#b of the ,permanent ,electronic ,duck  
,stamp ,act of #bjac 7#af ,u4,s4,c4     
#gaho77 or after ,conservation ,stamp12 
and  7#b7 by striking face of the stamp 
and inserting face of the actual stamp  
7as defined in that section74