[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
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[S. 310 Reported in Senate (RS)]

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                                                        Calendar No. 21
116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 310

To amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to reauthorize 
                                the Act.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 31, 2019

   Mr. Cardin (for himself, Mr. Portman, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Carper, Mr. 
  Whitehouse, Mr. Udall, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Coons, Mr. Markey, Mr. Van 
 Hollen, and Mrs. Feinstein) introduced the following bill; which was 
  read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public 
                                 Works

                            February 5, 2019

              Reported by Mr. Barrasso, without amendment

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to reauthorize 
                                the Act.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Migratory Birds of the Americas 
Conservation Act''.

SEC. 2. 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:

``SEC. 10. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    ``(a) In General.--There is authorized to be appropriated to carry 
out this Act $6,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2024.
    ``(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.''.
                                                        Calendar No. 21

116th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                                 S. 310

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                                 A BILL

To amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to reauthorize 
                                the Act.

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                            February 5, 2019

                       Reported without amendment