[20060410]RS22420_提高生存许可证：拟议政策的背景和现状.pdf

1 U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, “Draft Policy for Enhancement-of-Survival Permits for Foreign Species Listed Under the Endangered Species Act,” FederalRegister, vol. 68, no. 159 (Aug. 18, 2003), p. 49512. (Hereafter cited as Proposed Policy.)2 U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, “Revisions to the RegulationsApplicable to Permits Issued Under the Endangered Species Act,” Federal Register, vol. 68, no.175 (Sept. 10, 2003), p. 53327.Congressional Research Service The Library of CongressCRS Report for CongressReceived through the CRS WebOrder Code RS22420April 10, 2006Enhancement-of-Survival Permits:Background and Status of Proposed Policyname redactedAnalyst in Environmental and Natural Resources PolicyResources, Science, and Industry DivisionSummaryOn August 18, 2003, the Fish and Wildlife Service released a proposed policy thatprovides guidance on the issuance of enhancement-of-survival permits authorized by theEndangered Species Act.1 The aim of this policy is to broaden consideration of issuingpermits for the harvesting and import of foreign endangered species, as an incentive toencourage conservation of the endangered species