US HR1308 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1-1)
Status: Introduced on April 29 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-05-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 29 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-05-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of the International Year of Biodiversity. Recognizes: (1) the importance of biodiversity to human well-being, the environment, and the ecosystems; and (2) the persistent threats that undermine biodiversity and require U.S. diligence in its participation under conservation strategies, plans, and agreements. Encourages complementary actions at the state and local levels. Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to the preservation of global biodiversity, especially through its leadership and participation under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
Title
Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Year of Biodiversity, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA] | Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI] | Rep. Norman Dicks [D-WA] |
Rep. Charles Djou [R-HI] | Rep. Eni Faleomavaega [D-AS] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] |
Rep. Pedro Pierluisi [N-PR] | Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP] | Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH] | Rep. John Tanner [D-TN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2010-05-03 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife. | |
2010-04-29 | Referred to House Foreign Affairs | |
2010-04-29 | Referred to House Natural Resources | |
2010-04-29 | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. | |
2010-04-29 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E721) |
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Ecology
Endangered and threatened species
International law and treaties
Trade agreements and negotiations
Trade restrictions
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/1308/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres1308/BILLS-111hres1308ih.pdf |