National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act Amendments of 1998

Summary

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act Amendments of 1998 - Amends the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act (Act) to expand the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's authority to accept and administer private gifts within the Departments of Commerce and the Interior. (Sec. 3) Increases the Foundation's Board of Directors from 15 to 25 members, including the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere. (Sec. 4) Authorizes the Foundation to have its principal offices in Washington, D.C. (as currently provided), or in the bordering counties of Maryland and Virginia. Sets forth conditions for the Foundation to: (1) acquire and convey property, including agency approval; and (2) invest and deposit Federal funds. Amends the Wild Bird Conservation Act of 1992 to repeal specified grant and audit provisions with respect to the Foundation. (Sec. 5) Authorizes appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and the Interior to carry out activities under the Act. Authorizes the Foundation to accept funds from a Federal agency under any other Federal law to further its conservation activities. Sets forth matching fund requirements.

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• Referred in House (text)

  Referred in House · EN · 21 October 1998

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• Referred in House (PDF)

  Referred in House · EN · 21 October 1998

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• Failed of passage in House

  summary · EN · 12 October 1998

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 6 October 1998

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 6 October 1998

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 6 October 1998

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 25 June 1998

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 25 June 1998

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 25 June 1998

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 May 1998

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 May 1998

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 20 May 1998

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