US HB1454 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on September 30 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-09-30 - Became Public Law No: 111-241.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on September 30 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-09-30 - Became Public Law No: 111-241.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Act of 2010 - Requires the United States Postal Service to issue and sell, at a premium, a Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp. Requires the use of such a stamp to be voluntary on the part of postal patrons. Requires proceeds from the sale of such stamp to be: (1) transferred to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to help fund the operations supported by the Multinational Species Conservation Funds; and (2) divided equally among the African Elephant Conservation Fund, the Asian Elephant Conservation Fund, the Great Ape Conservation Fund, the Marine Turtle Conservation Fund, the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund, and other international wildlife conservation funds authorized by Congress after the date of this Act's enactment. Prohibits such proceeds from being taken into account in any decision relating to the level of appropriations or other federal funding to be furnished to the USFWS or such Funds. Requires the stamp to be made available to the public for at least two years. Prohibits such proceeds from being used to fund or support the Wildlife Without Borders Program or to supplement funds made available for the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Fund.
Title
Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Act of 2010
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-30 | Became Public Law No: 111-241. | |
| 2010-09-30 | Signed by President. | |
| 2010-09-23 | Presented to President. | |
| 2010-09-22 | Cleared for White House. | |
| 2010-09-22 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2010-09-22 | On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H6832-6833) | |
| 2010-09-22 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1454. | |
| 2010-09-22 | Mrs. Christensen moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H6832-6834) | |
| 2010-07-30 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | |
| 2010-07-29 | Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6537; text as passed Senate: CR S6537) | |
| 2010-07-27 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 486. | |
| 2010-07-27 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-234. | |
| 2010-05-17 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. | |
| 2010-04-06 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security. | |
| 2009-12-08 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | |
| 2009-12-07 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2009-12-07 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H13535) | |
| 2009-12-07 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1454. | |
| 2009-12-07 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H13535-13537) | |
| 2009-12-07 | Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. | |
| 2009-12-07 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 210. | |
| 2009-12-07 | Committee on Oversight and Government discharged. | |
| 2009-12-07 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-358, Part I. | |
| 2009-06-26 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia. | |
| 2009-06-10 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. | |
| 2009-06-10 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | |
| 2009-06-10 | Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife Discharged. | |
| 2009-05-05 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | |
| 2009-03-16 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife. | |
| 2009-03-12 | Referred to House Natural Resources | |
| 2009-03-12 | Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform | |
| 2009-03-12 | Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | |
| 2009-03-12 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E664) |
Same As/Similar To
SB1567 (Same As) 2009-09-08 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
Subjects
Endangered and threatened species
Government operations and politics
Government trust funds
Postal service
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Government operations and politics
Government trust funds
Postal service
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
