Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Federal Protection of Migratory Birds
The treaty provides no machinery to enforce its provisions, but the High Contracting Powers agreed to enact necessary legislation to insure its execution. In pursuance of this agreement, the Government of the Dominion of Canada passed the migratory-birds' convention act, which became a law on August 29, 1917; and the Congress of the United States passed the migratory-bird treaty act, approved by the President on July 3, 1918. The enactment Of this legis lation rounded out the most comprehensive and adequate scheme for the protection of birds ever put into effect.
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