S. 260 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Partners for Fish and Wildlife Act
S. 260 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Feb 2, 2005, sponsored by James M. Inhofe with 3 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 2, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public law
- Public Law 109-294
What it does
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 ha…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
James M. Inhofe (R-OK). Co-sponsors: 2 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 2, 2005
- Passed the SenateJun 27, 2005
- Passed the HouseSep 20, 2006
- Sent to the PresidentSep 25, 2006
- Became lawOct 3, 2006
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-294. (Oct 3, 2006)
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Other Public Lands and Natural Resources bills in the 109th Congress
- H.R. 38: Upper White Salmon Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
- H.R. 481: Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site Trust Act of 2005
- H.R. 541: To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain land to Lander County, Nevada, and the…
- S. 252: Dandini Research Park Conveyance Act
- S. 276: Wind Cave National Park Boundary Revision Act of 2005
- S. 55: Rocky Mountain National Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2005
- S. 156: Ojito Wilderness Act
- S. 161: Northern Arizona Land Exchange and Verde River Basin Partnership Act of 2005
- H.R. 126: To amend Public Law 89-366 to allow for an adjustment in the number of free roaming horses…
- H.R. 539: Caribbean National Forest Act of 2005
Committees
- Natural Resources Committee
- Environment and Public Works Committee
More
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