A bill to amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to reauthorize the Act.

Bill: 113-s-969
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Introduced: 2013-05-16
Policy area: Animals
Subjects: Birds

Government trust funds

Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Latest action: action_date: 2014-06-05
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 419.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-05-16
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>Amends the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to authorize such appropriations as are necessary to carry out such Act for FY2014-FY2019.</p>

action_date: 2014-06-05
action_desc: Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
text: <p>Amends the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to authorize $6.5 million for each of FY2014-FY2019 to carry out such Act.</p>

tv_txt: II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 969 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 16, 2013 Mr. Cardin introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works A BILL To amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to reauthorize the Act.

1. Reauthorization of Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act Section 10 of the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act ( 16 U.S.C. 6109 ) is amended to read as follows: 10. Authorization of appropriations (a) In general There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2019. (b) Use of funds Of the amounts made available under subsection (a) for each fiscal year, not less than 75 percent shall be expended for projects carried out at a location outside of the United States. .

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 419 113th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 969 [Report No. 113–188] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 16, 2013 Mr. Cardin introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works June 5, 2014 Reported by Mrs. Boxer , with amendments Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic A BILL To amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to reauthorize the Act.

1. Reauthorization of Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act Section 10 of the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act ( 16 U.S.C. 6109 ) is amended to read as follows: 10. Authorization of appropriations (a) In general There are is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act such sums as are necessary $6,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2019. (b) Use of funds Of the amounts made available under subsection (a) for each fiscal year, not less than 75 percent shall be expended for projects carried out at a location outside of the United States. .

June 5, 2014 Reported with amendments