Crane Conservation Act of 2007
Latest action · Mar 29, 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4181-4182)
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.
- IntroducedMar 29, 2007
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Crane Conservation Act of 2007 - 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 located in the African, Asian, European, or North American range of a species of crane that 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 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 29, 2007 to Jul 17, 2008, with 6 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Original | Mar 29, 2007 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Mar 29, 2007 |
| D-WI | Herb Kohl | Original | Mar 29, 2007 |
| D-MA | John F. Kerry | Original | Mar 29, 2007 |
| R-FL | Mel Martinez | Original | Mar 29, 2007 |
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Original | Mar 29, 2007 |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | Jul 17, 2008 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 29, 2007Introduced in Senate
- Mar 29, 2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4181-4182)
- Mar 29, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4180-4181)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1771 | Crane Conservation Act of 2008 | Identical bill | Sep 24, 2008 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Animals.
- Animals
- Citizen participation
- Cranes (Birds)
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Ecological research
- Economic assistance
- Economics and Public Finance
- Employee training
- Endangered species
- Environmental education
- Environmental law enforcement
- Environmental monitoring
- Environmental Protection
- Environmental protection groups
- Federal advisory bodies
- Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Gifts
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government paperwork
- Government trust funds
- Grants-in-aid
- Habitat conservation
- Human-animal relationships
- Hunting
- International Affairs
- International environmental cooperation
- Labor and Employment
- Land use
- Migratory bird conservation
- Nongovernmental organizations
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public meetings
- Research
- Restoration ecology
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Social Welfare
- Treaties
- Water Resources Development
- Wetlands
- Wild animal trade
- Wildlife conservation
- Wildlife management
- Wildlife reintroduction
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 29, 2007Introduced in Senate
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