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SRES 125 110th Congress Senate Commemorations Animals Education Elementary and secondary education Endangered species Environmental Protection Environmental education Public Lands and Natural Resources Restoration ecology Special days Wildlife conservation

A resolution designating May 18, 2007, 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.

Introduced: March 27, 2007 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 1, 2007
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5436-5437; text as passed Senate: CR S5437)
May 1, 2007
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5436-5437; text as passed Senate: CR S5437)
Apr 25, 2007
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 122.
Apr 25, 2007
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Apr 25, 2007
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 27, 2007
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3845)
Mar 27, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3845-3846)
Mar 27, 2007
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Designates May 18, 2007, as Endangered Species Day.

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's happening now May 1, 2007

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5436-5437; text as passed Senate: CR S5437)

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