S. 804 · 101st Congress · enacted
North American Wetlands Conservation Act
Became Public Law No: 101-233.
Latest official action 1989-12-13 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
North American Wetlands Conservation Act - Establishes a North American Wetlands Conservation Council. Sets forth elements to be considered by the Council in making recommendations to the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission for wetlands conservation projects. Requires the Council to submit annual descriptions to the Commission of projects recommended for Federal funding. Directs the Commission to approve, reject, or reorder any project recommended by the Council. Makes Federal funding available for approved projects. Requires the Commission to report annually to the appropriate congressional committees on such projects. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to carry out approved projects with funding available under this Act and the Federal Aid to Wildlife Restoration Act. Requires that lands, waters, or other interests acquired by the Secretary to carry out such projects be included in the National Wildlife Refuge System. Authorizes the Secretary, subject to certain conditions, to grant funds or convey any real property interest acquired with funding provided by this Act to States or public or other entities if such interests should not be included in the National Wildlife Refuge System. Prohibits the Secretary from conveying such interests to States, public agencies, or other entities unless the recipient is committed to managing such interests in accordance with this Act…
Congressional Research Service · 1989-11-17
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