HR 5493
116th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Foreign aid and international relief
Human rights
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
To prohibit the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service from awarding grants to entities that fund or support gross violations of internationally recognized human rights, and for other purposes.
Introduced: December 19, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 9, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Dec 19, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Dec 19, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill prohibits the Fish and Wildlife Service from awarding specified wildlife conservation grants to entities that fund or support certain persons or entities that are credibly alleged to have committed gross human rights violations.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Committees of jurisdiction
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