Revises the definition of "wetlands conservation project" to specify that: (1) water rights obtained as part of a real property interest must be those of a wetland ecosystem and associated habitat; and (2) habitat restored, managed, or enhanced must be associated with wetland ecosystems.
Authorizes appropriations for FY 2003 through 2007 to carry out the purposes of the Act.
Decreases the percentages of amounts available to carry out approved projects in Canada and Mexico.
Revises cost-sharing requirements to state that, except for projects located on Federal lands and waters, as a condition for provision of assistance, the portion of project costs paid with amounts from non-Federal U.S. sources shall be equal to at least the amount allocated by the Secretary of the Interior under the Act.
Makes technical corrections.
Amends the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to extend the authorization through FY 2008.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2123-2124)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Jeffords with amendments. With written report No. 107-304.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Jeffords with amendments. With written report No. 107-304.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 692.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11154-11155; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S11154-11155)
Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11154-11155; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S11154-11155)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mr. Armey asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendments.
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection.(consideration: CR 11/14/2002 H9018; text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR 11/14/2002 H9018)
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR 11/14/2002 H9018; text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR 11/14/2002 H9018)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 107-308.
Became Public Law No: 107-308.
Enacted as Public Law 107-308
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