S 1590 116th Congress Senate International Affairs Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Endangered and threatened species Organized crime Smuggling and trafficking Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

RAWR Act

Introduced: May 22, 2019 Introduced by: Merkley, Jeff Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov

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Oct 23, 2019

Held at the desk.

Oct 23, 2019

Received in the House.

Oct 23, 2019

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Oct 22, 2019

Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6047; text: CR S6047)

Oct 22, 2019

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6047; text: CR S6047)

Sep 26, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 232.

Sep 26, 2019

Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment. Without written report.

Sep 25, 2019

Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

May 22, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

May 22, 2019

Introduced in Senate

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Rescuing Animals With Rewards Act of 2019 or the RAWR Act

This bill modifies the Department of State rewards program to authorize rewards to individuals who furnish information that assists in the prevention or identification of crimes related to wildlife trafficking.

What's happening now October 23, 2019

Held at the desk.

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