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Fish and Wildlife Revenue Enhancement Act of 1998

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What it doesSummary passed senate amended (Sep 11, 1998)

Fish and Wildlife Revenue Enhancement Act of 1998 - Amends the Fish and Wildlife Improvement Act of 1978 to: (1) prohibit the Secretaries of Commerce and the Interior from selling any species of fish, wildlife, plants, or derivatives, for which the sale is prohibited by other Federal law; and (2) authorize the Secretaries to use the proceeds from sales of abandoned items derived from fish, wildlife, and plants to cover costs incurred in such items' shipping, storage, appraisal, lien clearance, and disposal, including processing and shipping of eagles and migratory birds or parts of migratory birds for Native American religious purposes.

What just happenedOct 30, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-328.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO](R-CO)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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  1. Oct 30, 1998PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 105-328.

  2. Oct 30, 1998BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 105-328.

  3. Oct 30, 1998PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Oct 30, 1998BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Oct 20, 1998FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. Oct 20, 1998President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Oct 9, 1998FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. Oct 9, 1998FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

  9. Oct 9, 1998Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

  10. Oct 9, 1998FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

  11. Oct 9, 1998FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10339-10340)

  12. Oct 9, 1998FloorH30300

    Mr. Saxton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  13. Sep 16, 1998CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.

    Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee
  14. Sep 14, 1998IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  15. Sep 14, 1998Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  16. Sep 14, 1998FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  17. Sep 11, 1998Floor

    Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.

  18. Sep 11, 1998Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.

  19. Sep 11, 1998Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S10250-10252)

  20. Jul 31, 1998Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 522.

  21. Jul 31, 1998Committee

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Chafee with amendments. With written report No. 105-285.

    Environment and Public Works Committee
  22. Jul 31, 1998Committee14000

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Chafee with amendments. With written report No. 105-285.

    Environment and Public Works Committee
  23. Jul 22, 1998Committee

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Environment and Public Works Committee
  24. Jul 7, 1998Committee

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-840.

    Environment and Public Works Committee
  25. May 20, 1998IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Environment and Public Works Committee
  26. May 20, 1998IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5218-5219)

  27. May 20, 1998IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate amendedSep 11, 199835

Fish and Wildlife Revenue Enhancement Act of 1998 - Amends the Fish and Wildlife Improvement Act of 1978 to: (1) prohibit the Secretaries of Commerce and the Interior from selling any species of fish, wildlife, plants, or derivatives, for which the sale is prohibited by other Federal law; and (2) authorize the Secretaries to use the proceeds from sales of abandoned items derived from fish, wildlife, and plants to cover costs incurred in such items' shipping, storage, appraisal, lien clearance, and disposal, including processing and shipping of eagles and migratory birds or parts of migratory birds for Native American religious purposes.

Reported to Senate with amendment(s)Jul 31, 199801

Fish and Wildlife Revenue Enhancement Act of 1998 - Amends the Fish and Wildlife Improvement Act of 1978 to: (1) prohibit the Secretaries of Commerce and the Interior from selling any species of fish, wildlife, plants, or derivatives, for which the sale is prohibited by other Federal law; and (2) authorize the Secretaries to use the proceeds from sales of abandoned items derived from fish, wildlife, and plants to cover costs incurred in such items' shipping, storage, and disposal, including processing and shipping of eagles and migratory birds or parts of migratory birds for Native American religious purposes.

Introduced in SenateMay 20, 199800

Fish and Wildlife Revenue Enhancement Act of 1998 - Amends the Fish and Wildlife Improvement Act of 1978 to authorize the Secretaries of Commerce and the Interior to use the proceeds from sales of abandoned items derived from fish, wildlife, and plants to cover costs incurred in such items' shipping, storage, and disposal, including processing and shipping for Native American religious purposes.