Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that the Carper-Capito substitute amendment at the desk be agreed to; that the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 3294) in the nature of a substitute was agreed to, as follows: (Purpose: In the nature of a substitute) Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Wildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver reauthorization Act'' or the ``WILD Act''. SEC. 2. PARTNERS FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE ACT. Section 5 of the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Act (16 U.S.C. 3774) is amended by striking ``2019 through 2023'' and inserting ``2024 through 2028''. SEC. 3. AFRICAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION ACT. (a) Provision of Assistance.--Section 2101 of the African Elephant Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 4211) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(g) Multiyear Grants.-- ``(1) Authorization.--The Secretary may award to a person who is otherwise eligible for a grant under this section a multiyear grant of up to 5 years to carry out a project that the person demonstrates is an effective, long-term conservation strategy for African elephants and the habitat of African elephants. ``(2) Effect.--Nothing in this subsection precludes the Secretary from awarding a grant on an annual basis.''. (b) Authorization of Appropriations.--Section 2306(a) of the African Elephant Conservation Act (16 U.S.C.…”