S.2811: Migratory Bird Treaty Act Penalty and Enforcement Act of 2009

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about animals
  • Introduced Nov. 20, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 20, 2009

Bill Summary

Migratory Bird Treaty Act Penalty and Enforcement Act of 2009 - Amends the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to: (1) make a person who intentionally and maliciously takes any migratory bird by any manner not allowed by such Act guilty of a felony and subject to a fine of up to $50,000 and/or imprisonment for up to two years; and (2) make a person who intentionally and maliciously commits any other act or omission in violation of such Act guilty of a...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Nov. 20, 2009

Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

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