SRES 520
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
Teaching materials
Wildlife conservation
A resolution designating May 16, 2008, as "Endangered Species Day".
Introduced: April 17, 2008
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 17, 2008
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3162-3163)
Apr 17, 2008
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Designates May 16, 2008, as Endangered Species Day.
Encourages: (1) schools to spend at least 30 minutes on such Day teaching and informing students about threats to, and efforts to restore, endangered species; (2) organizations, businesses, private landowners, and agencies with a shared interest in conserving endangered species to collaborate in developing educational information for use in schools; and (3) people to become educated about, and aware of, threats to species, success stories in species recovery, and opportunities to promote species conservation.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3162-3163)
Committees of jurisdiction
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