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Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2003

Introduced: March 31, 2004 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 24 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 2, 2004
Became Public Law No: 108-266.
Jul 2, 2004
Signed by President.
Jun 23, 2004
Presented to President.
Jun 18, 2004
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 18, 2004
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7058)
Jun 18, 2004
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7058)
Jun 15, 2004
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Jun 14, 2004
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 14, 2004
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3878-3879)
Jun 14, 2004
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3878-3879)
Jun 14, 2004
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3378.
Jun 14, 2004
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3878-3880)
Jun 14, 2004
Mr. Renzi moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 20, 2004
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 290.
May 20, 2004
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-507.
May 5, 2004
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
May 5, 2004
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 22, 2004
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent.
Apr 22, 2004
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 25, 2004
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Nov 7, 2003
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Nov 7, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
Oct 28, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Oct 28, 2003
Introduced in House
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(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on June 14, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2004 - (Sec. 4) Directs the Secretary of the Interior to use amounts in the Multinational Species Conservation Fund to finance projects for the conservation of marine turtles and their nesting habitats in foreign countries.

Authorizes the Secretary to approve projects that help recover and sustain viable populations of marine turtles in the wild by assisting conservation programs in foreign countries. Gives preference to projects which: (1) are designed for long-term conservation of marine turtles and their nesting habitats; and (2) have matching funds available.

(Sec. 5) Establishes the Marine Turtle Conservation Fund as a separate account in the Multinational Species Conservation Fund.

(Sec. 6) Authorizes the Secretary to convene an advisory group of individuals representing public and private organizations actively involved in the conservation of marine turtles.

(Sec. 7) Authorizes appropriations for FY 2005 through 2009.

(Sec. 8) Directs the Secretary to report to Congress on the results and effectiveness of the program carried out under this Act.

What's happening now July 2, 2004

Became Public Law No: 108-266.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1210 Related bill Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2003
 Bill text 6 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 6 Independent 1
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 5, 2004
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Apr 21, 2004
DIAZ-BALART, LINCOLN
· Mar 31, 2004
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 24, 2004
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Feb 24, 2004
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Feb 11, 2004
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Feb 11, 2004
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Nov 21, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3378: Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2004. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3378/
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