Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Improvement Act of 2005

3.0.0 518 2023-01-13T04:48:32Z 2023-01-13T04:48:32Z House H HR 2005-02-02 109 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii15 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Discharged from 2006-03-29T20:16:52Z Hearings by 2005-06-23T21:22:24Z Referred to 2005-02-16T21:20:31Z Reported by 2006-04-25T20:51:55Z Markup by 2006-03-29T20:17:05Z Referred to 2005-02-02T15:03:00Z H. Rept. 109-421 Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Improvement Act of 2005 109 1410 S 2005-09-06 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 201. Related bill CRS Companion bill Senate Related bill House 2006-05-17 Senate Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 433. Calendars 2006-05-16 14:26:18 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2006-05-16 14:26:16 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2605) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2006-05-16 14:26:16 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2605) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-16 14:21:49 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 518. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-16 14:21:47 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2605-2606) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-16 14:21:13 Mr. Radanovich moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2006-04-25 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 230. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00230 2006-04-25 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 109-421. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2006-04-25 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 109-421. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2006-03-29 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2006-03-29 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2006-03-29 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans Discharged. Committee 2005-06-23 hsii15 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2005-02-16 hsii15 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans. Committee 2005-02-02 Referred to the House Committee on Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2005-02-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-02-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000188 Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] RON KIND D WI 3 N G000180 Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1] WAYNE GILCHREST R MD T. 1 2005-02-02 True 2006-04-06T04:00:00Z H.R. 518, Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Improvement Act of 2006 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/17722 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on March 29, 2006</p> 2006-04-06T04:00:00Z H.R. 518, Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Improvement Act of 2006 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17722 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on March 29, 2006 Animals Authorization Canada Caribbean area Congress Congressional reporting requirements Department of the Interior Economics and Public Finance Environmental Protection Federal advisory bodies Gifts Government Operations and Politics Government trust funds Grants-in-aid International Affairs International environmental cooperation Latin America Migratory bird conservation Performance measurement Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Animals

00 2005-02-02 Introduced in House 2005-03-02T20:53:05Z Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Improvement Act of 2005 - Amends the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (NMBCA) to increase the Federal share of costs for projects funded under that Act. Prescribes the form of payment for such projects undertaken in the United States and Canada versus Latin America and the Caribbean.

Requires the Secretary of the Interior to convene an advisory group to assist in carrying out NMBCA (currently, discretionary).

Establishes the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Fund.

Increases the amount of funds that the Secretary may expend to administer the NMBCA.

Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to transfer to the Fund amounts that were in the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Account immediately before the enactment of this Act.

Authorizes appropriations. Requires not less than 75 percent of such appropriations to be used for projects outside the United States. Prohibits expenditures for projects in Canada during a fiscal year unless the amount available to carry out the NMBCA exceeds $10 million for that year.

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36 2006-05-16 Passed House amended 2006-07-11T19:34:57Z Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Improvement Act of 2006 - Amends the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (NMBCA) to allow financial assistance for projects that will enhance conservation of birds in specified countries, including Canada.

Defines "Caribbean" to include Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Increases the federal share of costs for projects funded under that Act. Prescribes the form of payment for such projects undertaken in the United States and Canada versus Latin America and the Caribbean.

Encourages the Secretary of the Interior to convene an advisory group to assist in carrying out NMBCA.

Establishes the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Fund.

Increases the amount of funds that the Secretary may expend to administer the NMBCA.

Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to transfer to the Fund amounts that were in the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Account immediately before the enactment of this Act.

Authorizes appropriations for FY2006-FY2010.

Requires at least 75% of such appropriations to be used for projects outside the United States.

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Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Improvement Act of 2006 Display Title Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Improvement Act of 2006 Short Titles as Introduced Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Improvement Act of 2005 Short Titles as Reported to House Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Improvement Act of 2006 H House Short Titles as Passed House Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Improvement Act of 2006 H House Official Title as Introduced To require the Secretary of the Interior to refine the Department of the Interior program for providing assistance for the conservation of neotropical migratory birds. Placed on Calendar Senate 2006-05-17T04:00:00Z Engrossed in House 2006-05-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr518eh/xml/BILLS-109hr518eh.xml Reported in House 2006-04-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr518rh/xml/BILLS-109hr518rh.xml Introduced in House 2005-02-02T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr518ih/xml/BILLS-109hr518ih.xml 2006-05-17 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 433. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.