S 1210 · 108th Congress · Animals

Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2003

Introduced 2003-06-09· Sponsored by Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.(2003-11-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to use amounts in the Multinational Species Conservation Fund to finance projects for the conservation of marine turtles. Authorizes the Secretary to approve a project that will help recover and sustain viable populations of marine turtles in the wild by assisting foreign conservation efforts. Gives preference to projects which: (1) are designed for long-term conservation of the turtles and their nesting habitats; and (2) 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. Authorizes the Secretary to convene an advisory group of individuals representing public and private organizations actively involved in the conservation of marine turtles.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

S. 1210, Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2003

Aug 11, 2003

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on July 30, 2003</p>

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S. 1210, Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2003

Aug 11, 2003

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on July 30, 2003

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (4)

2 Democrats2 Republicans