H.R.3433: To amend the North American Wetlands Conservation Act to establish requirements regarding payment of the non-Federal share of the costs of wetlands conservation projects in Canada that are funded under that Act, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about water resources development
  • Introduced July 30, 2009
  • Latest Major Action March 25, 2010

Bill Summary

Amends the North American Wetlands Conservation Act to allow the non-federal share of the U.S. contribution to the costs of wetlands conservation projects carried out in Canada to include cash contributions from non-U.S. sources and allow funds from Canadian sources to comprise up to 50% of the non-federal share of such project costs.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.R.3433.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.3433.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-296.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 166.
Mr. Sablan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3433.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife. Hearings held.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer without amendment. With written report No. 111-158.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 308.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Cleared for White House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 111-149.
July 30, 2009

Introduced in the House by Robert J. Wittman (R-Va.)

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