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Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2018

Introduced: October 11, 2018 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 11, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6820-6821)
Oct 11, 2018
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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 as well as enforcement of illegal fishing violations.

What's happening now October 11, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6820-6821)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3605: Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3605/
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"S. 3605: Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3605/.
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S. 3605, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3605/.
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