H.R. 4389 — Reported in House

IB Union Calendar No. 363 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4389 [Report No. 118–439] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 27, 2023Ms. Salazar (for herself, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Joyce of Ohio, and Mrs. Peltola) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources April 5, 2024Additional sponsors: Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Lawler, Mr. Allred, Ms. Pettersen, Ms. Lee of Nevada, Ms. Stansbury, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Buchanan, Mrs. González-Colón, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Norton, Ms. Porter, Ms. Caraveo, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Trone, and Mr. Moylan April 5, 2024Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printedStrike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italicFor text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on June 27, 2023 A BILL To amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act of 2023. 2. Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act amendments (a) Federal share Section 5(e)(1) of the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 6104(e)(1)) is amended by striking 25 percent and inserting 33.3 percent. (b) Cooperation Section 7 of the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 6106) is amended by adding at the end the following: (c) Report to Congress Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of the Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act of 2023, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives a report describing the implementation of subsection (b) by the Secretary, which shall include, if applicable, a description of the composition of the advisory group convened under paragraph (1) of that subsection. . (c) Authorization of appropriations Section 10(a) of the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 6109(a)) is amended by striking 2023 and inserting 2028. (d) Technical corrections (1) Definitions Section 4 of the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 6103) is amended— (A) by striking paragraph (1); and (B) by redesignating paragraphs (2) through (5) as paragraphs (1) through (4), respectively. (2) Cooperation Section 7(b)(1) of the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 6106(b)(1)) is amended in the second sentence by adding a period at the end. April 5, 2024Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed