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A bill to amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to reauthorize the Act.

4/7/2025, 3:35 PM

Summary of Bill S 690

Bill 111 s 690, also known as the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act Reauthorization Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to amend and reauthorize the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act. This act was originally passed in 2000 and provides funding for projects that help conserve neotropical migratory birds, which are birds that breed in North America and migrate to Central and South America during the winter.

The bill seeks to extend the authorization of the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act for an additional five years, ensuring that funding continues to be available for conservation efforts. The act has been successful in protecting and restoring habitats for these birds, which are facing threats such as habitat loss, climate change, and pollution.

By reauthorizing the act, Congress is demonstrating its commitment to preserving these important bird species and the ecosystems they rely on. The bill has bipartisan support and is seen as a crucial step in ensuring the long-term survival of neotropical migratory birds. Overall, Bill 111 s 690 is a significant piece of legislation that will help protect and conserve neotropical migratory birds for years to come.

Current Status of Bill S 690

Bill S 690 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 25, 2009. Bill S 690 was introduced during Congress 111 and was introduced to the Senate on March 25, 2009.  Bill S 690's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 327. as of March 22, 2010

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 690

Total Number of Sponsors
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Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
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Unaffiliated Sponsors
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Total Number of Cosponsors
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Democrat Cosponsors
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Republican Cosponsors
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Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 690

Primary Policy Focus

Animals

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