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Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Act

4/7/2025, 1:48 PM

Summary of Bill S 1537

Bill 115 s 1537, also known as the Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of protecting and conserving migratory bird species across the Americas. The bill recognizes the importance of these birds in maintaining healthy ecosystems and biodiversity.

The main provisions of the bill include establishing a grant program to support conservation projects for migratory birds, promoting international cooperation for the conservation of these species, and providing funding for research and monitoring efforts. The bill also aims to enhance public awareness and education about the importance of migratory birds and their habitats.

Additionally, the bill emphasizes the need for collaboration between federal, state, tribal, and local governments, as well as non-profit organizations and private landowners, to effectively conserve migratory bird populations. It also calls for the development of strategies to address threats to these birds, such as habitat loss, pollution, and climate change. Overall, Bill 115 s 1537 seeks to strengthen conservation efforts for migratory birds in the Americas and ensure their long-term survival. By supporting research, education, and collaboration, the bill aims to protect these important species and the ecosystems they rely on.

Current Status of Bill S 1537

Bill S 1537 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 12, 2017. Bill S 1537 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the Senate on July 12, 2017.  Bill S 1537's most recent activity was By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 115-350. as of November 13, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1537

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1537

Primary Policy Focus

Animals

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