A resolution designating May 11, 2006, as "Endangered Species Day", and encouraging the people of the United…

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A resolution designating May 11, 2006, as "Endangered Species Day", and encouraging the people of the United States to become educated about, and aware of, threats to species, success stories in species recovery, and the opportunity to promote species conservation worldwide.

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D FeinsteinSponsor

15 cosponsors · 11 D, 4 R

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

Senate Introduced Apr 5, 2006
Senate Passed Apr 5, 2006

Encourages: (1) educational entities to spend at least 30 minutes on such Day teaching students about threats to, and the restoration of, endangered species; and (2) organizations, businesses, private landowners, and agencies with an interest in conserving endangered species to collaborate on educational information for use in schools.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Apr 5, 2006

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates May 11, 2006, as Endangered Species Day.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution designating May 11, 2006, as "Endangered Species Day", and encouraging the people of the United States to become educated about, and aware of, threats to species, success stories in species recovery, and the opportunity to promote species conservation worldwide.

Latest action (Apr 5, 2006): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3159-3160; text as passsed Senate: CR S3159-3160; text of measure as introduced: CR S2918)

Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Apr 5, 2006

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

Senate Introduced Apr 5, 2006
Senate Passed Apr 5, 2006

No recorded floor vote found.