US SR503 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1-1)
Status: Introduced on April 28 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-05-07 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3433)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 28 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-05-07 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3433)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Designates May 21, 2010, 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.
Title
A resolution designating May 21, 2010, as "Endangered Species Day".
Sponsors
Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Russell Feingold [D-WI] |
Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. John Kerry [D-MA] | Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D-NJ] | Sen. Carl Levin [D-MI] |
Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2010-05-07 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3433) | |
2010-05-07 | Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3433) | |
2010-04-28 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2764) |
Same As/Similar To
SR121 (Related) 2009-05-12 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5394)
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Elementary and secondary education
Endangered and threatened species
Environmental protection
Land use and conservation
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Elementary and secondary education
Endangered and threatened species
Environmental protection
Land use and conservation
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection