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Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2018

Introduced: May 8, 2018 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 17, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
May 17, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
May 8, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
May 8, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 8, 2018
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3786)
May 8, 2018
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2018

This bill supports wildlife conservation, including by: (1) expanding federal law enforcement powers to combat wildlife trafficking (i.e., poaching), (2) rewarding whistle-blowers for reporting violations of wildlife-trafficking laws, (3) requiring the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to carry out the International Wildlife Conservation Program, and (4) providing funding for wildlife conservation.

What's happening now May 17, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

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