Partners for Fish and Wildlife Act
Latest action · Oct 3, 2006 Became Public Law No: 109-294.
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.
- IntroducedFeb 2, 2005
- Passed SenateJun 27, 2005
- Passed HouseSep 20, 2006
- To the PresidentSep 25, 2006
- Became lawOct 3, 2006
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on June 22, 2005. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Partners for Fish and Wildlife Act - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program within the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to provide assistance to: (1) private landowners for voluntary projects to benefit federal trust species by promoting habitat improvement, restoration, enhancement, and establishment; and (2) other public and private entities regarding fish and wildlife habitat restoration on private land.
Defines "federal trust species" to include migratory birds, threatened and endangered species, interjurisdictional fish, marine mammals, and other species of concern.
Authorizes appropriations through FY2011.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 5, 2005 to May 10, 2005.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Apr 5, 2005 | |
| I-VT | James M. Jeffords | Apr 19, 2005 | |
| R-RI | Lincoln Chafee | May 10, 2005 |
Actions 30
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 3, 2006Became Public Law No: 109-294.
- Oct 3, 2006Signed by President.
- Sep 25, 2006Presented to President.
- Sep 20, 2006Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6797-6799)
- Sep 20, 2006DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 260.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 2018 | Partners for Fish and Wildlife Act | Identical bill | Sep 23, 2005 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals
- Aquatic ecology
- Biological diversity
- Drainage
- Economics and Public Finance
- Endangered species
- Environmental Protection
- Exotic plants
- Fishery management
- Forest management
- Grants-in-aid
- Grassland ecology
- Grazing
- Habitat conservation
- Hydrology
- Marine mammals
- Migratory bird conservation
- Non-native species
- Plant protection
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Restoration ecology
- Stream conservation
- Water Resources Development
- Wetlands
- Wildlife conservation
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 13, 2006Reported in House
- Jun 22, 2005Reported to Senate
- Feb 2, 2005Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov.