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S. 2897 (107th)

Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2002

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

3 September 2002

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 691.

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7 April 2025

Summary

Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2002 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to use amounts in the Multinational Species Conservation Fund to finance projects for the conservation of marine turtles. Gives preference to projects which: (1) will help recover and sustain viable populations of marine turtles in the wild by assisting foreign conservation efforts; (2) are designed for long-term conservation of the turtles and their nesting habitats; and (3) have matching funds. Establishes the Marine Turtle Conservation Fund as a separate account in the Multinational Species Conservation Fund. Permits the acceptance and use of donations.

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