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S. 2095 (105th)

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act Amendments of 1998

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Introduced

20 May 1998

Last action

21 October 1998 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

Sponsors

Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Kempthorne, Dirk [R-ID], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT]

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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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Timeline

  1. 20 May 1998

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 May 1998

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5219-5220)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 May 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 May 1998

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 25 June 1998

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 434.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 25 June 1998

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Chafee with amendments. With written report No. 105-224.

    Source: Committee

  7. 25 June 1998

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Chafee with amendments. With written report No. 105-224.

    Source: Committee

  8. 6 October 1998

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S11639-11642)

    Source: Floor

  9. 6 October 1998

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  10. 7 October 1998

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  11. 7 October 1998

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  12. 7 October 1998

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  13. 10 October 1998

    Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Miller (CA) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

    Source: Floor

  14. 10 October 1998

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  15. 10 October 1998

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10475-10477)

    Source: Floor

  16. 10 October 1998

    Floor

    Mr. Saxton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  17. 12 October 1998

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  18. 12 October 1998

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by recorded vote (2/3 required): 153 - 248 (Roll No. 523).

    Source: Floor

  19. 12 October 1998

    Vote

    Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by recorded vote (2/3 required): 153 - 248 (Roll No. 523).

    Source: Floor

  20. 12 October 1998

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10639-10640)

    Source: Floor

  21. 21 October 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

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    Engrossed in Senate · EN · 6 October 1998

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    Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 May 1998

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