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SRES 80 115th Congress Senate

A resolution designating March 3, 2017, as "World Wildlife Day".

Introduced: March 2, 2017 Introduced by: Coons, Christopher A. Democratic · Delaware See on congress.gov
Animals Commemorative events and holidaysCrime preventionCrimes against animals and natural resourcesInternational organizations and cooperation
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Smuggling and traffickingWildlife conservation and habitat protection
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Mar 2, 2017
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1583, S1585; text as passed Senate: CR S1583)
Mar 2, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1583, S1585; text as passed Senate: CR S1583)
Mar 2, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1583, S1585; text as passed Senate: CR S1583)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates March 3, 2017, as World Wildlife Day. Supports: (1) raising awareness of the benefits that wildlife provides to people and the threats facing wildlife around the world; and (2) escalating the fight against wildlife crime, such as wildlife trafficking.

Commends efforts of the United States to mobilize the government in a coordinated, efficient, and effective manner for progress in the fight against wildlife crime.

Encourages continued cooperation between the United States, international partners, local communities, nonprofit organizations, private industry, and other partner organizations in an effort to conserve and celebrate wildlife.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 80: A resolution designating March 3, 2017, as "World Wildlife Day".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-80/
MLA
"S. Res. 80: A resolution designating March 3, 2017, as "World Wildlife Day".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-80/.
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S. Res. 80, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-80/.
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[S. Res. 80: A resolution designating March 3, 2017, as "World Wildlife Day".](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-80/)
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