US HB97 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on July 16 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-16 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on July 16 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-16 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
RAWR Act Rescuing Animals With Rewards Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-16 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| 2019-07-15 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2019-07-15 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5802) |
| 2019-07-15 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 97. |
| 2019-07-15 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5802) |
| 2019-07-15 | House | Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2019-04-09 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2019-04-09 | House | Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules. |
| 2019-04-09 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| 2019-03-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment. |
| 2019-01-03 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2019-01-03 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1590 (Same As) 2019-10-23 - Held at the desk.
HB1865 (Related) 2019-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 116-94. (TXT | PDF)
HB1865 (Related) 2019-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 116-94. (TXT | PDF)
Subjects
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Endangered and threatened species
International affairs
Organized crime
Smuggling and trafficking
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Endangered and threatened species
International affairs
Organized crime
Smuggling and trafficking
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
