S 3605
115th Congress
Senate
Animals
American Samoa
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Civil actions and liability
Congressional oversight
Crime prevention
Crimes against animals and natural resources
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Department of Commerce
Department of the Interior
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Endangered and threatened species
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Executive agency funding and structure
Fishes
Foreign aid and international relief
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Government trust funds
Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2018
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6820-6821)
Committees of jurisdiction
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