3.0.0 197 2017-12-13T21:35:31Z 2017-12-13T21:35:31Z Senate S S 2009-01-09 111 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2009-01-09T20:44:15Z Crane Conservation Act of 2009 111 388 HR 2009-07-20 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 119. Related bill CRS 2009-01-09 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S259-261) IntroReferral 2009-01-09 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S258-259) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2009-01-09 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress F000061 Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] RUSSELL FEINGOLD D WI D. N C000880 Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] Mike Crapo R ID 2009-01-09 True B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2009-01-09 True C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2009-01-09 True B000953 Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] SAM BROWNBACK R KS 2009-01-09 True K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2009-01-09 True K000305 Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] HERBERT KOHL D WI H. 2009-01-09 True L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2009-01-09 True M001162 Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL] Mel Martinez R FL 2009-01-11 False N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM 2009-01-26 False G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2009-05-13 False Animals Advisory bodies Birds Ecology Endangered and threatened species Foreign aid and international relief Government trust funds International law and treaties International organizations and cooperation Wildlife conservation and habitat protection Animals 00 2009-01-09 Introduced in Senate 2009-01-16T21:04:46Z Crane Conservation Act of 2009 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to provide financial assistance for approved projects relating to the conservation of cranes, using amounts in the Crane Conservation Fund established by this Act.

Allows a project proposal to be submitted by: (1) any wildlife management authority of a country located in the African, Asian, European, or North American range of a species of crane that carries out at least one activity that affects crane populations; (2) the Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora; and (3) any person or organization with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of cranes.

Establishes the Crane Conservation Fund in the Multinational Species Conservation Fund.

Authorizes the Secretary to convene an advisory group representing public and private organizations actively involved in the conservation of cranes to assist in carrying out this Act.

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Crane Conservation Act of 2009 Short Titles as Introduced Crane Conservation Act of 2009 Display Title Crane Conservation Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced A bill to assist in the conservation of cranes by supporting and providing, through projects of persons and organizations with expertise in crane conservation, financial resources for the conservation programs of countries the activities of which directly or indirectly affect cranes and the ecosystem of cranes. Introduced in Senate 2009-01-09T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s197is/xml/BILLS-111s197is.xml 2009-01-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S259-261) 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.