S. 1250 · 109th Congress
A bill to reauthorize the Great Ape Conservation Act of 2000.
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Passed the Senate without a recorded vote, then expired. It passed by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record how each member voted, but didn't become law before the 109th Congress ended.
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JeffordsSponsor5 cosponsors · 4 D, 1 R
4 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- Senate Introduced Jun 15, 2005
- Senate Passed Sep 9, 2005
Amends the Great Ape Conservation Act of 2000 to: (1) authorize the Secretary of the Interior to approve projects to address the root causes of threats to great apes in range states; (2) grant the Secretary discretion in convening the expert panel established under the Act to identify conservation needs for the great ape; (3) exempt such panel from…
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate amended · Sep 9, 2005
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on August 31, 2005. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Amends the Great Ape Conservation Act of 2000 to: (1) authorize the Secretary of the Interior to approve projects to address the root causes of threats to great apes in range states; (2) grant the Secretary discretion in convening the expert panel established under the Act to identify conservation needs for the great ape; (3) exempt such panel from requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act; (4) increase funding for administrative expenses from the Great Ape Conservation Fund; and (5) increase and extend through FY2010 the authorization of appropriations to such Fund.
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About this bill and sources
Official title: A bill to reauthorize the Great Ape Conservation Act of 2000.
Latest action (Sep 14, 2005): Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans.
Policy area: Animals · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jun 15, 2005
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- Senate Introduced Jun 15, 2005
- Senate Passed Sep 9, 2005
No recorded floor vote found.