HR4350-118

Introduced

To encourage and facilitate efforts by States and other stakeholders to conserve and sustain the western population of monarch butterflies, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 23, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To encourage and facilitate efforts by States and other stakeholders to conserve and sustain the western population of monarch butterflies, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Environment, Agriculture.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H3F6EFB6F2B8E4DAD85023274E49D795A: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Monarch Action, Recovery, and Conservation of Habitat Act of 2023 or the MONARCH Act of 2023.
  • Section HC4E8DC6C6BF245C4AAB02F392632DF59: 2. Findings Congress finds that— the population of western monarch butterflies is at imminent risk of extinction; over the past 3 decades, the population of...
  • Section H2743522606F941779BFE75B42F4CFD49: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term conservation means the use of each method or procedure necessary to protect habitats of western monarch butterflies and...
  • Section HD1B826552F2F430FBCE6092EA84292F3: 4. Western monarch butterfly conservation grant program Subject to the availability of funds and in consultation with other relevant Federal agencies, amounts...
  • Section HAA4488AC093D438583CDEC9C1E514DEB: 5. Western Monarch Butterfly Rescue Fund There is established in the Treasury of the United States a fund, to be known as the Western Monarch Butterfly Rescue...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To encourage and facilitate efforts by States and other stakeholders to conserve and sustain the western population of monarch butterflies, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Environment, Agriculture

Primary Purpose

This bill, To encourage and facilitate efforts by States and other stakeholders to conserve and sustain the western population of monarch butterflies, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Environment Agriculture

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 23, 2023

Mr. Panetta (for himself, Mr. Carbajal, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Bonamici, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Environment Agriculture
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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