Union Calendar No. 363
118th CONGRESS 2d Session |
[Report No. 118–439]
To amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.
June 27, 2023
Ms. Salazar (for herself, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Joyce of Ohio, and Mrs. Peltola) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
April 5, 2024
Additional sponsors: Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Lawler, Mr. Allred, Ms. Pettersen, Ms. Lee of Nevada, Ms. Stansbury, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Buchanan, Mrs. González-Colón, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Norton, Ms. Porter, Ms. Caraveo, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Trone, and Mr. Moylan
April 5, 2024
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on June 27, 2023]
To amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
This Act may be cited as the “Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act of 2023”.
SEC. 2. Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act amendments.
(a) Federal share.—Section 5(e)(1) of the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 6104(e)(1)) is amended by striking “25 percent” and inserting “33.3 percent”.
(b) Cooperation.—Section 7 of the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 6106) is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(c) Report to Congress.—Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of the Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act of 2023, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives a report describing the implementation of subsection (b) by the Secretary, which shall include, if applicable, a description of the composition of the advisory group convened under paragraph (1) of that subsection.”.
(c) Authorization of appropriations.—Section 10(a) of the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 6109(a)) is amended by striking “2023” and inserting “2028”.
(d) Technical corrections.—
(1) DEFINITIONS.—Section 4 of the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 6103) is amended—
(2) COOPERATION.—Section 7(b)(1) of the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 6106(b)(1)) is amended in the second sentence by adding a period at the end.
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A BILL | |||||
To amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes. | |||||
April 5, 2024 | |||||
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed |