In the Senate of the United States, 
September 24, 2024. 
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 5009) entitled ‘‘An Act to reauthorize wildlife 
habitat and conservation programs, and for other purposes.’’, 
do pass with the following 
AMENDMENT: 
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the 
following: 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Wildlife Innovation and 
Longevity Driver reauthorization Act’’ or the ‘‘WILD Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PARTNERS FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE ACT. 
Section 5 of the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Act 
(16 U.S.C. 3774) is amended by striking ‘‘2019 through 
2023’’ and inserting ‘‘2024 through 2028’’.
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SEC. 3. AFRICAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION ACT. 
(a) PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE.—Section 2101 of the 
African Elephant Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 4211) is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(g) MULTIYEAR GRANTS.— 
‘‘(1) 
AUTHORIZATION.—The 
Secretary 
may 
award to a person who is otherwise eligible for a 
grant under this section a multiyear grant of up to 
5 years to carry out a project that the person dem-
onstrates is an effective, long-term conservation strat-
egy for African elephants and the habitat of African 
elephants. 
‘‘(2) EFFECT.—Nothing in this subsection pre-
cludes the Secretary from awarding a grant on an 
annual basis.’’. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
2306(a) of the African Elephant Conservation Act (16 
U.S.C. 4245(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘2019 through 
2023’’ and inserting ‘‘2024 through 2028’’. 
SEC. 4. ASIAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION ACT OF 1997. 
(a) ASIAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE.— 
Section 5 of the Asian Elephant Conservation Act of 1997 
(16 U.S.C. 4264) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(i) MULTIYEAR GRANTS.—
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‘‘(1) 
AUTHORIZATION.—The 
Secretary 
may 
award to a person who is otherwise eligible for a 
grant under this section a multiyear grant of up to 
5 years to carry out a project that the person dem-
onstrates is an effective, long-term conservation strat-
egy for Asian elephants and the habitat of Asian ele-
phants. 
‘‘(2) EFFECT.—Nothing in this subsection pre-
cludes the Secretary from awarding a grant on an 
annual basis.’’. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
8(a) of the Asian Elephant Conservation Act of 1997 (16 
U.S.C. 4266(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘2019 through 
2023’’ and inserting ‘‘2024 through 2028’’. 
SEC. 5. RHINOCEROS AND TIGER CONSERVATION ACT OF 
1994. 
(a) RHINOCEROS AND TIGER CONSERVATION ASSIST-
ANCE.—Section 5 of the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation 
Act of 1994 (16 U.S.C. 5304) is amended by adding at the 
end the following: 
‘‘(g) MULTIYEAR GRANTS.— 
‘‘(1) 
AUTHORIZATION.—The 
Secretary 
may 
award to a person who is otherwise eligible for a 
grant under this section a multiyear grant of up to 
5 years to carry out a project that the person dem-
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onstrates is an effective, long-term conservation strat-
egy for rhinoceroses or tigers and the habitat of rhi-
noceroses or tigers. 
‘‘(2) EFFECT.—Nothing in this subsection pre-
cludes the Secretary from awarding a grant on an 
annual basis.’’. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
10(a) of the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994 
(16 U.S.C. 5306(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘2019 through 
2023’’ and inserting ‘‘2024 through 2028’’. 
SEC. 6. GREAT APE CONSERVATION ACT OF 2000. 
(a) MULTIYEAR GRANTS.—Section 4(j)(1) of the Great 
Ape Conservation Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 6303(j)(1)) is 
amended by inserting ‘‘of up to 5 years’’ after ‘‘multiyear 
grant’’. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 6 
of the Great Ape Conservation Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 6305) 
is amended by striking ‘‘2019 through 2023’’ and inserting 
‘‘2024 through 2028’’. 
SEC. 7. MARINE TURTLE CONSERVATION ACT OF 2004. 
(a) MULTIYEAR GRANTS.—Section 4 of the Marine 
Turtle Conservation Act of 2004 (16 U.S.C. 6603) is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(h) MULTIYEAR GRANTS.—
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‘‘(1) 
AUTHORIZATION.—The 
Secretary 
may 
award to a person who is otherwise eligible for a 
grant under this section a multiyear grant of up to 
5 years to carry out a project that the person dem-
onstrates is an effective, long-term conservation strat-
egy for marine turtles, freshwater turtles, or tortoises 
and the habitat of marine turtles, freshwater turtles, 
or tortoises. 
‘‘(2) EFFECT.—Nothing in this subsection pre-
cludes the Secretary from awarding a grant on an 
annual basis.’’. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
7(a) of the Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2004 (16 
U.S.C. 6606(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘2019 through 
2023’’ and inserting ‘‘2024 through 2028’’. 
SEC. 8. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. 
(a) REPORTS TO CONGRESS.—Annually, the Secretary 
of the Interior shall submit to the appropriate committees 
of Congress a report on the implementation of— 
(1) the African Elephant Conservation Act (16 
U.S.C. 4201 et seq.); 
(2) the Asian Elephant Conservation Act of 1997 
(16 U.S.C. 4261 et seq.); 
(3) the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 
1994 (16 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.);