United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1917 (112th)
Joint Ventures for Bird Habitat Conservation Act of 2011
Introduced
13 May 2011
Last action
29 March 2012 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sponsors
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Joint Ventures for Bird Habitat Conservation Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct, through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a Joint Ventures Program to develop a framework for the approval and establishment of Joint Ventures that: (1) provide financial and technical assistance to support regional migratory bird conservation partnerships, (2) develop and implement plans for the protection and enhancement of migratory bird populations, (3) complement and support activities by the Secretary and the Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to fulfill obligations under specified migratory bird and conservation Acts, and (4) support other specified goals and objectives. Authorizes the Director to enter into agreements with eligible partners to establish Joint Ventures to: (1) promote sustainable migratory bird populations and fish and wildlife, (2) encourage stakeholder and government partnerships, and (3) establish science-based migratory bird conservation plans and promote broader landscape-level conservation of fish and wildlife habitat. Specifies that eligible partners include: (1) federal and state agencies; (2) affected regional, local, and tribal governments, private landowners, land managers, and other private stakeholders; (3) certain nongovernmental organizations; and (4) other relevant stakeholders. Authorizes the Director to award Joint Venture financial assistance grants.
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Timeline
13 May 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 May 2011
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
13 May 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 May 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
Source: Committee
29 March 2012
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 May 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1917
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1917
- us · 112-hr-1917 · source updated 14 August 2025