S.241 - Natural Resource Protection Cooperative Agreement Act

A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements to protect natural resources of units of the National Park System through collaborative efforts on land inside and outside of units of the National Park System. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Natural Resource Protection Cooperative Agreement Act as reported to senate.
  • Official: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements to protect natural resources of units of the National Park System through collaborative efforts on land inside and outside of units of the National Park System. as introduced.
  • Short: Natural Resource Protection Cooperative Agreement Act as introduced.

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2/15/2007--Reported to Senate without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Natural Resource Protection Cooperative Agreement Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to enter into

Official Summary

2/15/2007--Reported to Senate without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Natural Resource Protection Cooperative Agreement Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with State, local, or tribal governments, other federal agencies, other public entities, educational institutions, private nonprofit organizations, or willing private landowners to protect natural resources of units of the National Park System (NPS) through collaborative efforts on land inside and outside of NPS units. Sets forth the terms and conditions that such an agreement shall contain, including that the agreement provide for:
(1) clear and direct benefits to natural resources in units of the NPS;
(2) the preservation, conservation, and restoration of coastal and riparian systems, watersheds, and wetlands;
(3) preventing, controlling, or eradicating invasive exotic species that occupy land within a unit of the NPS or adjacent to such a unit; or
(4) restoration of natural resources, including native wildlife habitat. Prohibits the Secretary from using any amounts associated with an agreement entered into under the Act for the purposes of land acquisition, regulatory activity, or the development, maintenance, or operation of infrastructure, with the exception of ancillary support facilities that the Secretary determines to be necessary for the completion of projects or activities identified in the agreement. Authorizes appropriations.


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01/30/11
S.241: Non-Federal Employee Whistleblower ... - OpenCongress

Under S. 241, “best practice” whistleblower rights that were originally passed in the stimulus bill—such as “no loopholes” free speech protection—would become permanent for all government contractors. ... Source: Forseti ... A bill in the U.S.

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12/21/08
Zeitschrift der Gesellschaft für Schleswig-Holsteinische ...

303 S. (Carsten Jahnke, S. 241-243). Störtebeker : 600 Jahre nach seinem Tod. Hrsg. von Wilhelm Ehbrecht. Trier: Porta Alba Verlag, 2005 . IX, 299 S. (Hansische Studien; 15). (Detlev Kraack, S. 243-245). Frank Trende, Schleswig-Holstein ...

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12/18/08
Zeitschrift der Gesellschaft für Schleswig-Holsteinische ...

303 S. (Carsten Jahnke, S. 241-243). Störtebeker : 600 Jahre nach seinem Tod. Hrsg. von Wilhelm Ehbrecht. Trier: Porta Alba Verlag, 2005 . IX, 299 S. (Hansische Studien; 15). (Detlev Kraack, S. 243-245). Frank Trende, Schleswig-Holstein ...

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