S 128 · 108th Congress 2003โ€“2005, ended

Crane Conservation Act of 2003

Latest action · Jan 9, 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2003
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Crane Conservation Act of 2003 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to provide financial assistance for approved projects relating to the conservation of cranes, using amounts in the Crane Conservation Fund established by this Act.

Allows a project proposal to be submitted by: (1) any wildlife management authority of a country that is located in the African, Asian, European, or North American range of a species of crane and carries out at least one activity that affects crane populations; (2) the Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora; and (3) any person or organization with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of cranes.

Establishes the Crane Conservation Fund in the Multinational Species Conservation Fund.

Authorizes the Secretary to convene an advisory group representing public and private organizations actively involved in the conservation of cranes to assist in carrying out this Act.

Cosponsors 2

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 22, 2003 to Mar 7, 2003.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-LAMary L. LandrieuJan 22, 2003
D-LAJohn B. BreauxMar 7, 2003

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateEnvironment and Public Works Committee
Referred Jan 9, 2003

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 9, 2003Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 9, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S158-159)
  3. Jan 9, 2003Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S159Russell D. Feingold D-WIJan 9, 2003

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to assist in the conservation of cranes by supporting and providing, through projects of persons and organizations with expertise in crane conservation, financial resources for the conservation programs of countries the activities of which directly or indirectly affect cranes.
Short Titles as Introduced
Crane Conservation Act of 2003

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Animals.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 9, 2003Introduced in Senate

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