 | Topic | Supporters | Opponents | Bill number | Author |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act | 7 | 1 | H.R. 39 (110th) | Markey | |
| To preserve the Arctic coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, as wilderness in recognition of its extraordinary natural ecosystems and for the permanent good of present and future generations of Americans. | |||||
| Polar Bear Protection Act of 2007 | 2 | 2 | H.R. 2327 (110th) | Inslee | |
| To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to strengthen polar bear conservation efforts, and for other purposes. | |||||
| A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to prescribe regulations to reduce the incidence of vessels colliding with North Atl | 2 | 1 | S. 2657 (110th) | Kerry | |
| A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to prescribe regulations to reduce the incidence of vessels colliding with North Atlantic right whales by limiting the speed of vessels, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Haley's Act | 1 | 1 | H.R. 1947 (110th) | Boyda | |
| To promote public safety and improve the welfare of captive big cats, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Captive Primate Safety Act | 1 | 1 | S. 1498 (110th) | Boxer | |
| A bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit the import, export, transportation, sale, receipt, acquisition, or purchase in interstate or foreign commerce of any live animal of any prohibited wildlife species, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Multinational Species Conservation Funds Reauthorization Act of 2007 | 3 | 0 | H.R. 50 (110th) | Young | |
| To reauthorize the African Elephant Conservation Act and the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994. | |||||
| Asian Elephant Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2007 | 2 | 0 | H.R. 465 (110th) | Saxton | |
| To reauthorize the Asian Elephant Conservation Act of 1997. | |||||
| Pacific Salmon Emergency Disaster Assistance Act of 2007 | 1 | 0 | H.R. 234 (110th) | Thompson | |
| To make funds available for Pacific Salmon emergency disaster assistance. | |||||
| Refuge Ecology Protection, Assistance, and Immediate Response (REPAIR) Act | 2 | 0 | H.R. 767 (110th) | Kind | |
| To protect, conserve, and restore native fish, wildlife, and their natural habitats at national wildlife refuges through cooperative, incentive-based grants to control, mitigate, and eradicate harmful nonnative species, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2008 | 1 | 0 | H.R. 1006 (110th) | Young | |
| To amend the provisions of law relating to the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Endangered Species Reform Act of 2007 | 1 | 0 | S. 658 (110th) | Thomas | |
| A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to improve the process for listing, recovery planning, and delisting, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007 | 3 | 0 | S. 380 (110th) | Wyden | |
| A bill to reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Wildlife GAINS Act | 0 | 1 | H.R. 1405 (110th) | DeLauro | |
| To establish a wildlife global animal information network for surveillance internationally to combat the growing threat of emerging diseases that involve wild animals, such as bird flu, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2007 | 2 | 0 | H.R. 1422 (110th) | Thompson | |
| To amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide a tax credit to individuals who enter into agreements to protect the habitats of endangered and threatened species, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Salmon Economic Analysis and Planning Act | 3 | 0 | H.R. 1507 (110th) | McDermott | |
| To ensure that proper information gathering and planning are undertaken to secure the preservation and recovery of the salmon and steelhead of the Columbia River Basin in a manner that protects and enhances local communities, ensures effective expenditure of Federal resources, and maintains reasonably priced, reliable power, to direct the Secretary of Commerce to seek scientific analysis of Federal efforts to restore salmon and steelhead listed under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Inhumane Trapping Prevention Act | 1 | 0 | H.R. 1691 (110th) | Lowey | |
| To end the use of conventional steel-jawed leghold traps on animals in the United States. | |||||
| Bristol Bay Protection Act | 1 | 0 | H.R. 1957 (110th) | Inslee | |
| To permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing in the North Aleutian Basin Planning Area, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Global Warming Wildlife Survival Act | 4 | 0 | H.R. 2338 (110th) | Dicks | |
| To establish the policy of the Federal Government to use all practicable means and measures to assist wildlife populations in adapting to and surviving the effects of global warming, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Coral Reef Conservation Amendments Act of 2007 | 1 | 0 | S. 1580 (110th) | Inouye | |
| A bill to reauthorize the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Chimp Haven is Home Act | 1 | 0 | S. 1916 (110th) | Burr | |
| A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to modify the program for the sanctuary system for surplus chimpanzees by terminating the authority for the removal of chimpanzees from the system for research purposes. | |||||
| International Fisheries Stewardship and Enforcement Act | 1 | 0 | S. 2907 (110th) | Inouye | |
| A bill to establish uniform administrative and enforcement procedures and penalties for the enforcement of the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act and similar statutes, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Aquatic Invasive Species Research Act | H.R. 260 (110th) | Ehlers | |||
| To establish marine and freshwater research, development, and demonstration programs to support efforts to prevent, control, and eradicate invasive species, as well as to educate citizens and stakeholders and restore ecosystems. | |||||
| To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to repeal the long-term goal for reducing to zero the incidental mortality and | H.R. 1007 (110th) | Young | |||
| To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to repeal the long-term goal for reducing to zero the incidental mortality and serious injury of marine mammals in commercial fishing operations, and to modify the goal of take reduction plans for reducing such takings. | |||||
| To clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Interior with regard to management of elk in Rocky Mountain National Park. | H.R. 1179 (110th) | Udall | |||
| To clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Interior with regard to management of elk in Rocky Mountain National Park. | |||||
| Species Rescue Act | H.R. 1917 (110th) | Herger | |||
| To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to enable Federal agencies responsible for the preservation of threatened species and endangered species to rescue and relocate members of any of those species that would be taken in the course of certain reconstruction, maintenance, or repair of Federal or non-Federal manmade flood control levees. | |||||
| To facilitate the restoration of the native ecosystem on Santa Rosa Island within Channel Islands National Park, and for other p | H.R. 2029 (110th) | Capps | |||
| To facilitate the restoration of the native ecosystem on Santa Rosa Island within Channel Islands National Park, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act | H.R. 3639 (110th) | Farr | |||
| To establish a program of research and other activities to provide for the recovery of the southern sea otter. | |||||
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