Amendment prohibits use of funds for prosecution for incidental avian death under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
What it does: Adds Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to prosecute or hold liable any person or corporation for a violation of section 2(a) of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (16 U.S.C. 703(a)) at the end of the bill
Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-SC)Description
An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to prosecute or hold liable any person or corporation for a violation of section 2(a) of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 2578
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Adds Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to prosecute or hold liable any person or corporation for a violation of section 2(a) of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (16 U.S.C. 703(a)) at the end of the bill
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to prosecute or hold liable any person or corporation for a violation of section 2(a) of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (16 U.S.C. 703(a)).
Original wording
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
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As printed
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to prosecute or hold liable any person or corporation for a violation of section 2(a) of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (16 U.S.C. 703(a)).
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House amendment offered
June 3, 2015
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House amendment offered
June 3, 2015
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A079) offered by Mr. Duncan (SC).(consideration: CR H3797-3798; text: CR H3797)
June 3, 2015 • 3:57 PM
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Duncan (SC) amendment (A079) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 3, 2015 • 4:05 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
June 3, 2015 • 4:05 PM
Amendment (A079) offered by Mr. Duncan (SC). (consideration: CR H3797-3798; text: CR H3797)
June 3, 2015 • 3:57 PM
On agreeing to the Duncan (SC) amendment (A079) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 3, 2015 • 4:05 PM