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H.R. 3987 (103rd)

Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994

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Introduced

9 March 1994

Last action

9 August 1994 · Committee

Status

See H.R.4924.

Sponsors

Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8]

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Summary

Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994 - Establishes in the Treasury the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund, to be used for conservation project purposes. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to use amounts from the Fund to provide financial assistance for worldwide projects for the conservation of rhinoceroses and tigers. Outlines provisions concerning the submission of projects for such assistance and review and approval by the Secretary. Provides sanctions against countries whose activities adversely affect rhinoceros or tiger conservation (such as the trading of rhinoceros horns), including a moratorium on the importation from such country of any fish and wildlife products. Provides for the review and termination of such moratoriums in appropriate circumstances. Allows additional economic sanctions. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1995 through 1999.

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Timeline

  1. 9 March 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 March 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 March 1994

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 March 1994

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E390-391)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 14 March 1994

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Natural Resources.

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 March 1994

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

    Source: Committee

  7. 17 May 1994

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 30 June 1994

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received from Justice.

    Source: Committee

  9. 9 August 1994

    Committee

    See H.R.4924.

    Source: Committee

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