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Bill111th CongressFiled Apr 30, 2009Environmental Protection
S.Res. 121

A resolution designating May 15, 2009, as "Endangered Species Day".

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What it doesSummary passed senate without amendment (May 12, 2009)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates May 15, 2009, as Endangered Species Day.

Encourages: (1) schools to spend at least 30 minutes on such Day teaching and informing students about threats to, and efforts to restore, endangered species; (2) organizations, businesses, private landowners, and agencies with a shared interest in conserving endangered species to collaborate in developing educational information for use in schools; and (3) people to become educated about, and aware of, threats to species, success stories in species recovery, and opportunities to promote species conservation.

What just happenedMay 12, 2009

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5394)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA](D-CA)Sponsor
11 cosponsors9 D1 R1 I
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  1. May 12, 2009Floor

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5394)

  2. May 12, 2009Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S5394)

  3. May 12, 2009Discharge

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5394)

    Judiciary Committee
  4. May 12, 2009Committee14500

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5394)

    Judiciary Committee
  5. Apr 30, 2009IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4977)

    Judiciary Committee
  6. Apr 30, 2009IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4977-4978)

  7. Apr 30, 2009IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate without amendmentMay 12, 200982

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates May 15, 2009, as Endangered Species Day.

Encourages: (1) schools to spend at least 30 minutes on such Day teaching and informing students about threats to, and efforts to restore, endangered species; (2) organizations, businesses, private landowners, and agencies with a shared interest in conserving endangered species to collaborate in developing educational information for use in schools; and (3) people to become educated about, and aware of, threats to species, success stories in species recovery, and opportunities to promote species conservation.

Introduced in SenateApr 30, 200900

Designates May 15, 2009, as Endangered Species Day.

Encourages: (1) schools to spend at least 30 minutes on such Day teaching and informing students about threats to, and efforts to restore, endangered species; (2) organizations, businesses, private landowners, and agencies with a shared interest in conserving endangered species to collaborate in developing educational information for use in schools; and (3) people to become educated about, and aware of, threats to species, success stories in species recovery, and opportunities to promote species conservation.