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U.S. GOVERNMENT
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111TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 111-200
MARINE TURTLE CONSERVATION REAUTHORIZATION ACT
OF 2009
JULY 10, 2009.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. RAHALL, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 509]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 509) to reauthorize the Marine Turtle Conservation Act
of 2004, having considered the same, report favorably thereon with
amendments and recommend that the bill as amended do pass.
The amendments are as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the Marine Turtle Conservation Reauthorization Act of
2009.
SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO PROVISIONS PREVENTING FUNDING OF PROJECTS IN THE UNITED
STATES.
(a) IN GENERAL.-The Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2004 is amended-
(1) in section 2(b) (16 U.S.C. 6601(b)), by striking in foreign countries;
(2) in section 3(2) (16 U.S.C. 6602(2))-
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking in foreign
countries; and
(B) in subparagraph (D), by striking of foreign countries; and
(3) in section 4 (16 U.S.C. 6603)-
(A) in subsection (b)(1)(A), by inserting State or before foreign coun-
try; and
(B) in subsection (d), by striking in foreign countries;
(b) STATE DEFINED.-Section 3 of such Act (16 U.S.C. 6602) is amended by adding
at the end the following new paragraph:
(7) STATE.-The term 'State' means each of the several States of the United
States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin
Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands, any other territory or possession of the United States, and any Indian
tribe..
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