H.R. 3378 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2004
H.R. 3378 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Oct 28, 2003, sponsored by Wayne Gilchrest with 43 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Oct 28, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 43
- Policy area
- Animals
- Public law
- Public Law 108-266
What it does
Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2004 - (Sec. 4) Directs the Secretary of the Interior to use amounts in the Multinational Species Conservation Fund to finance projects for the conservation of marine turtles and their nesting habitats in foreign countries.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD). Co-sponsors: 33 Democrats, 9 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 28, 2003
- Passed the HouseJun 14, 2004
- Passed the SenateJun 18, 2004
- Sent to the PresidentJun 23, 2004
- Became lawJul 2, 2004
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-266. (Jul 2, 2004)
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- H.R. 1006: Captive Wildlife Safety Act
- S. 741: Minor Use and Minor Species Animal Health Act of 2003
- H.R. 3479: Brown Tree Snake Control and Eradication Act of 2004
- S. 269: Captive Wildlife Safety Act
- S. 736: Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act
- H.R. 857: American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act
- H.R. 1532: Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act
- H.R. 2519: Downed Animal Protection Act
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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