Migratory Bird Treaty Reform Act of 2004

Summary

Migratory Bird Treaty Reform Act of 2004 - Amends the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) to clarify that the MBTA's prohibition on taking, killing, or possessing migratory birds applies only to native migratory bird species whose occurrence in the United States results from natural biological or ecological conditions. Excludes from coverage under the MBTA bird species occurring as the result of human-assisted introduction unless the species: (1) was native to the United States and extant in 1918; (2) became extinct throughout its range thereafter; and (3) was reintroduced as part of a Federal program.

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• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 3 June 2004

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• Reported in House (PDF)

  Reported in House · EN · 3 June 2004

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• Reported to House with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 3 June 2004

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 1 April 2004

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 1 April 2004

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 April 2004

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