H.R.1771: To assist in the conservation of cranes by supporting and providing, through projects of persons and organizations with expertise in crane conservation, financial resources for the conservation programs of countries the activities of which directly or indirectly affect cranes and the ecosystems of cranes.

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To assist in the conservation of cranes by supporting and providing, through projects of persons and organizations with expertise in crane conservation, financial resources for the conservation programs of countries the activities of which directly or indirectly affect cranes and the ecosystems of cranes. 9/24/2008--Reported to Senate without amendment. (There are 2 other summaries) (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on May 21, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Crane Conservation Act of 2008 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to provide financial assistance for approved projects relating to the conservation of cranes, using amounts in the Crane Conservation Fund established by this Act. Allows a project proposal to be submitted by: (1) any wildlife management authority of a country located in the African, Asian, European, or North American range of a species of crane that [...]

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09/24/2008 - Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer without amendment. With written report No. 110-493.
09/24/2008 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1069.
09/17/2008 - Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
05/22/2008 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
05/21/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 304 - 118 (Roll No. 345). (text: CR 5/19/2008 H4071-4072)

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09/24/2008 - Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer without amendment. With written report No. 110-493.
09/24/2008 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1069.
09/17/2008 - Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
05/22/2008 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
05/21/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 304 - 118 (Roll No. 345). (text: CR 5/19/2008 H4071-4072)
05/21/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4401)
05/21/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 304 - 118 (Roll no. 345). (text: CR 5/19/2008 H4071-4072)
05/21/2008 - Considered as unfinished business.
05/21/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 304 - 118 (Roll no. 345).
05/21/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
05/19/2008 - Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
05/19/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
05/19/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1771.
05/19/2008 - At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Issa objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
05/19/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4071-4073)
05/19/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4071-4073; text of measure as introduced: CR H4071-4072)
05/13/2008 - Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-635.
05/13/2008 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 397.
04/30/2008 - Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
04/30/2008 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
10/04/2007 - Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
10/04/2007 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
09/06/2007 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
04/16/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
03/29/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.