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Multinational Species Conservation Funds Reauthorization Act of 2007

Became Public Law No: 110-132.

Official summary

Version 49 · Public Law · Dec 6, 2007

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on July 23, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Multinational Species Conservation Funds Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Amends the African Elephant Conservation Act and the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994 to: (1) authorize appropriations for FY2007-FY2012 for such Acts; (2) increase the amount that may be used for administrative expenses to carry out such Acts; and (3) repeal provisions requiring the Secretary of the Interior to notify countries regarding the approval of conservation projects for African elephants, rhinoceros, and tigers.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R–AK

Committees

  • Environment and Public Works Committee
  • Natural Resources Committee
3 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

Actions

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  1. Became Public Law No: 110-132.

  2. Became Public Law No: 110-132.

  3. Signed by President.

  4. Signed by President.

  5. Presented to President.

  6. Presented to President.

  7. Cleared for White House.

  8. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  9. Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S14655-14656)

  10. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S14655-14656)

  11. By Senator Boxer from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 110-211.

  12. By Senator Boxer from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 110-211.

  13. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 322.

  14. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer without amendment. Without written report.

  15. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer without amendment. Without written report.

  16. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  17. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

  18. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  19. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text as passed in House: CR H8201)

  20. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text as passed in House: CR H8201)

  21. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 50.

  22. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8201-8202)

  23. Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  24. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 153.

  25. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-244.

  26. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-244.

  27. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

  28. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  29. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

  30. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  31. Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  32. Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.

  33. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E6-7)

  34. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  35. Introduced in House

  36. Introduced in House

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