Earmark - DNA Bear Sampling Study

Agency:		Department of the Interior
Bureau:		United States Geological Survey
Account:		Surveys, investigations, and research (14-0804)
Certifying Official:		Budget Officer
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOI.GOV 202-208-6416

DNA Bear Sampling Study

1 recipient will receive $974,000. This is a continuing earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: Supports an assessment of the grizzly bear population using genetic technology to identify species, sex, and individuals from DNA extracted from bear hair to address bear conservation issues.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
USGS (020605866)	$974	Biological Research	Federal	AJM Johnson Hall 229 Bozeman, MT

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Senate Full Committee

Reference: S. Rept. 108-341

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: Restored $988,000 for DNA Bear Sampling Study. (specific language not provided in Report. Amount of funding provided by Congressional action determined through mathematical calculation and verbal instructions from Committee staff)

Citation Comment: Conference Report restored $988,000 ($974,000 after ATB reductions)

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007