H.R. 50 (110th): Multinational Species Conservation Funds Reauthorization Act of 2007

Introduced:
Jan 04, 2007 (110th Congress, 2007–2009)
Sponsor:
Rep. Don Young [R-AK0]
Status:
Signed by the President
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 50 (112th) on Jan 05, 2011.

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Status

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on December 6, 2007.

Progress
Introduced Jan 04, 2007
Referred to Committee Jan 04, 2007
Reported by Committee Jan 05, 2007
Referred to Committee Feb 07, 2007
Reported by Committee Jun 28, 2007
Passed House Jul 23, 2007
Passed Senate Nov 16, 2007
Signed by the President Dec 06, 2007
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors (2D, 1R) (show)
Committees

House Natural Resources

Senate Environment and Public Works

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Full Title

To reauthorize the African Elephant Conservation Act and the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994.

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Last updated Nov 19, 2007.
2 pages

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12/6/2007--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on July 23, 2007.
The summary of that version is repeated here.) Multinational Species Conservation Funds Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Amends the African Elephant Conservation Act and the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994 to:
(1) authorize appropriations for FY2007-FY2012 for such Acts;
(2) increase the amount that may be used for administrative expenses to carry out such Acts; and
(3) repeal provisions requiring the Secretary of the Interior to notify countries regarding the approval of conservation projects for African elephants, rhinoceros, and tigers.

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