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16 U.S.C. § 6108

Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Fund

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 6108, Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Fund, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/448085
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There is established in the Treasury a separate account, which shall be known as the “Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Fund”. The Fund shall consist of amounts deposited into the Fund by the Secretary of the Treasury under subsection (b). The Secretary of the Treasury shall deposit into the Fund— Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary may use amounts in the Account,11 So in original. Probably should be “Fund”. without further Act of appropriation, to carry out this chapter. Of amounts in the Account 1 available for each fiscal year, the Secretary may expend not more than 3 percent or up to $100,000, whichever is greater, to pay the administrative expenses necessary to carry out this chapter. The Secretary may accept and use donations to carry out this chapter. Amounts received by the Secretary in the form of donations shall be transferred to the Secretary of the Treasury for deposit into the Fund.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 106-247(S. 148)2000-07-20
    Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 109-363(H.R. 4957)2006-10-17
    To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Tylersville division of the Lamar National Fish Hatchery and Fish Technology Center to the State of Pennsylvania, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally