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H.R. 700 107th Congress House

Asian Elephant Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2001

Official title: To reauthorize the Asian Elephant Conservation Act of 1997.

Introduced: February 14, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 33 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 12, 2002
Became Public Law No: 107-141.
Feb 12, 2002
Signed by President.
Jan 31, 2002
Presented to President.
Jan 23, 2002
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 23, 2002
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 349 - 23 (Roll no. 2). (text: CR H6)
Jan 23, 2002
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jan 23, 2002
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 700.
Jan 23, 2002
Mr. Gilchrest moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H6-7, H15-16)
Dec 19, 2001
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 18, 2001
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13641-13642; text as passed Senate: CR S13641-13642)
Dec 18, 2001
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S13641-13642; text as passed Senate: CR S13641-13642)
Dec 7, 2001
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 266.
Dec 7, 2001
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Jeffords with an amendment. With written report No. 107-113.
Nov 8, 2001
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Jun 13, 2001
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jun 12, 2001
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 12, 2001
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 15 (Roll no. 156). (text as passed House: CR H3015-3016)
Jun 12, 2001
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3026)
Jun 12, 2001
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed until June 12.
Jun 12, 2001
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3015-3019)
Jun 12, 2001
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 700.
Jun 12, 2001
Mr. Gilchrest moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jun 12, 2001
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 50.
Jun 12, 2001
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 107-94.
May 16, 2001
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
May 16, 2001
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 29, 2001
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 29, 2001
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 15, 2001
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 27, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
Feb 14, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Feb 14, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E198-199)
Feb 14, 2001
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jan 23, 2002 House · vote #2 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree to Senate Amendment Passed 349–23 See who voted →
Jun 12, 2001 House · vote #156 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Passed 401–15 See who voted →
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 Latest action February 12, 2002

Became Public Law No: 107-141.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Asian Elephant Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2001 - Amends the Asian Elephant Conservation Act of 1997 to authorize appropriations through FY 2007 to carry out such Act. Limits the amount that may be used each fiscal year for administrative expenses.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 700: Asian Elephant Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-700/
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