[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 16]
[Senate]
[Page 23500]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                   GREAT APE CONSERVATION ACT OF 2000

  Mr. SESSIONS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
now proceed to the consideration of Calendar No. 921, H.R. 4320.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 4320) to assist in the conservation of great 
     apes by supporting and providing financial resources for the 
     conservation programs of countries within the range of great 
     apes and projects of persons with demonstrated expertise in 
     the conservation of great apes.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. SESSIONS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be 
read the third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon 
the table, and that any statements relating to the bill be printed in 
the Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (H.R. 4320) was read the third time and passed.

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