A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide technical and financial assistance to private landowners to restore, enhance, and manage private land to improve fish and wildlife habitats through the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program.
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on June 22, 2005. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Partners for Fish and Wildlife Act - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program within the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to provide assistance to: (1) private landowners for voluntary projects to benefit federal trust species by promoting habitat improvement, restoration, enhancement, and establishment; and (2) other public and private entities regarding fish and wildlife habitat restoration on private land.
Defines "federal trust species" to include migratory birds, threatened and endangered species, interjurisdictional fish, marine mammals, and other species of concern.
Authorizes appropriations through FY2011.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 109-562.
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 109-562.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 318.
Mr. Jones (NC) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6797-6799)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 260.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6797-6798)
Enacted as Public Law 109-294
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6797-6798)
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: 109-294.
Became Public Law No: 109-294.