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Asian Elephant Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2007

Public Law 110-133 · H.R. 465 · 110th Congress · began in the House

Signed by George W. Bush (R) on Dec 6, 2007 · Animals

Sponsor: Rep. Jim Saxton (R-NJ-3)

Cosponsors (1): Rep. Madeleine Bordallo

Passage votes

  • HouseVoice vote
  • SenateUnanimous consent
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Summary

The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.

Asian Elephant Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Amends the Asian Elephant Conservation Act of 1997 to: (1) authorize appropriations for FY2007-FY2012 for such Act; (2) increase the amount that may be used for administrative expenses to carry out such Act; and (3) repeal provisions requiring the Secretary of the Interior to notify countries regarding the approval of conservation projects for Asian elephants.

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The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.

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Related bills

2 bills the Library of Congress relates to this one.

  • H.R. 50 · became Public Law 110-132Related bill

    Multinational Species Conservation Funds Reauthorization Act of 2007

  • S. 1832Related bill

    Multinational Species Conservation Funds Reauthorization Act of 2007

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Timeline

From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 28 actions.

  1. Dec 6, 2007Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 110-133.
  2. Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  3. Nov 26, 2007FloorFloor · Presented to President.
  4. Nov 16, 2007FloorFloor · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  6. OtherOther · Cleared for White House.
  7. Oct 29, 2007FloorFloor · By Senator Boxer from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 110-212.
  8. Aug 2, 2007CalendarCalendar · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 323.
  9. CommitteeCommittee · Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer without amendment. Without written report.
  10. Jul 31, 2007CommitteeCommittee · Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  11. Jul 24, 2007CommitteeCommittee · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  12. Jul 23, 2007FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  13. FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
  14. FloorFloor · DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 465.
  15. FloorFloor · Considered under suspension of the rules.
  16. FloorFloor · Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  17. CalendarCalendar · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 154.
  18. CommitteeCommittee · Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-245.
  19. Jun 28, 2007CommitteeCommittee · Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
  20. CommitteeCommittee · Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  21. Mar 22, 2007CommitteeCommittee · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
  22. CommitteeCommittee · Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  23. Mar 13, 2007CommitteeCommittee · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  24. CommitteeCommittee · Hearings by Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
  25. Feb 7, 2007CommitteeCommittee · Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
  26. Jan 12, 2007CommitteeCommittee · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  27. CommitteeCommittee · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E98)
  28. IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in House
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Amendments

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Official record

The bill’s full text is on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.