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S. 260 · 109th Congress

Partners for Fish and Wildlife Act

Law · 109-294 · Oct 3, 2006
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3 cosponsors · 2 R, 1 I

0 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced Feb 2, 2005
  2. Senate Passed Jun 27, 2005
  3. House Passed Sep 20, 2006
  4. President To the President Sep 25, 2006
  5. President Signed Oct 3, 2006
  6. Law Oct 3, 2006

Partners for Fish and Wildlife Act - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program within the U.S.

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Oct 3, 2006

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on June 22, 2005. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Partners for Fish and Wildlife Act - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program within the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to provide assistance to: (1) private landowners for voluntary projects to benefit federal trust species by promoting habitat improvement, restoration, enhancement, and establishment; and (2) other public and private entities regarding fish and wildlife habitat restoration on private land.

Defines "federal trust species" to include migratory birds, threatened and endangered species, interjurisdictional fish, marine mammals, and other species of concern.

Authorizes appropriations through FY2011.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Partners for Fish and Wildlife Act

Latest action (Oct 3, 2006): Became Public Law No: 109-294.

Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Feb 2, 2005

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Feb 2, 2005
  2. Senate Passed Jun 27, 2005
  3. House Passed Sep 20, 2006
  4. President To the President Sep 25, 2006
  5. President Signed Oct 3, 2006
  6. Law Oct 3, 2006

No recorded floor vote found.