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- H.RES.1625
H.RES.1625: Recognizing the important role zoos, aquariums, and other wildlife organizations have played in the response efforts in the Gulf region following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill that began on April 20, 2010.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about animals
- Introduced Sept. 15, 2010
- Latest Major Action Sept. 16, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (15 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Commends the response of zoos, aquariums, and other wildlife organizations in rescue and rehabilitation efforts in the Gulf of Mexico region following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Acknowledges the role of such organizations in responding to environmental disasters. Expresses support for their expertise and contributions to conservation programs, science education, and community development.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
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| Sept. 15, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.) |