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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for U.S. Department of Interior, US Fish and Wildlife Service, North American Wetlands Conservation Fund for fiscal year 2024.
12/15/2023, 3:56 PM
Summary of Bill HR 2161
Bill 118 hr 2161, also known as the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund Limitation Act, aims to place restrictions on the availability of funds for the U.S. Department of Interior's US Fish and Wildlife Service for the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund in the fiscal year 2024. The bill seeks to limit the amount of funding that can be allocated to this specific program, which is dedicated to conserving and restoring wetlands across North America.
If passed, this legislation would impact the funding available for projects aimed at protecting and enhancing wetland habitats for wildlife and promoting conservation efforts in the United States and its neighboring countries. The bill's supporters argue that placing limitations on funding for this program is necessary to ensure that resources are allocated efficiently and effectively.
Opponents of the bill may argue that restricting funding for wetlands conservation could have negative consequences for biodiversity, ecosystem health, and wildlife populations that rely on wetland habitats. They may also argue that cutting funding for conservation programs could hinder efforts to address environmental challenges such as habitat loss, water quality issues, and climate change impacts. Overall, Bill 118 hr 2161 represents a significant policy decision regarding the allocation of resources for wetlands conservation efforts in the United States and North America. It is important for lawmakers and stakeholders to carefully consider the potential impacts of this legislation on wildlife, ecosystems, and conservation efforts before making a final decision on its passage.
If passed, this legislation would impact the funding available for projects aimed at protecting and enhancing wetland habitats for wildlife and promoting conservation efforts in the United States and its neighboring countries. The bill's supporters argue that placing limitations on funding for this program is necessary to ensure that resources are allocated efficiently and effectively.
Opponents of the bill may argue that restricting funding for wetlands conservation could have negative consequences for biodiversity, ecosystem health, and wildlife populations that rely on wetland habitats. They may also argue that cutting funding for conservation programs could hinder efforts to address environmental challenges such as habitat loss, water quality issues, and climate change impacts. Overall, Bill 118 hr 2161 represents a significant policy decision regarding the allocation of resources for wetlands conservation efforts in the United States and North America. It is important for lawmakers and stakeholders to carefully consider the potential impacts of this legislation on wildlife, ecosystems, and conservation efforts before making a final decision on its passage.
Current Status of Bill HR 2161
Bill HR 2161 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2161 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2161's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of March 29, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2161
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2161
Primary Policy Focus
Environmental ProtectionComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2161
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