To assist in the conservation of rare felids and rare canids by supporting and providing financial resources for the conservation programs of nations within the range of rare felid and rare canid populations and projects of persons with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of rare felid and rare canid populations.

Overview Sponsor: Rep. Jay Inslee [D-WA1]show cosponsors (7) Cosponsors: Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] Henry Brown [R-SC1] Jim Gerlach [R-PA6] John McHugh [R-NY23] Harold Rogers [R-KY5] Edward Royce [R-CA40] John Tanner [D-TN8] Text: Summary | Full Text Status: Introduced Jan 9, 2009 Referred to Committee View Committee Assignments Passed House Apr 21, 2009 Senate Vote ... Signed by President ... This bill has been passed in the House. The bill now goes on to be voted on in the Senate. Keep in mind that debate may be taking place on a companion bill in the Senate, rather than on this particular bill. [Last Updated: Jun 27, 2010 2:37AM] Last Action: Apr 22, 2009: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Related: See the Related Legislation page for other bills related to this one and a list of subject terms that have been applied to this bill. Sometimes the text of one bill or resolution is incorporated into another, and in those cases the original bill or resolution, as it would appear here, would seem to be abandoned. Votes: Apr 21, 2009: This bill passed in the House of Representatives by roll call vote. The vote was held under a suspension of the rules to cut debate short and pass the bill, needing a two-thirds majority. This usually occurs for non-controversial legislation. The totals were 290 Ayes, 118 Nays, 24 Present/Not Voting. Vote Details. You are not tracking any senators or representatives. To see their votes here, look up a Member of Congress. View all 1 votes on this bill.

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|date=Jan 9, 2009
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|quote=Great Cats and Rare Canids Act of 2009
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