Combating Wildlife Trafficking Financing and Proceeds Study Act [HB-6477]
[Animals ]
[Finance ]
[International ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
To require the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a study with respect to wildlife trafficking financing and proceeds, and for other purposes.
HB-6477: Combating Wildlife Trafficking Financing and Proceeds Study Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Madeleine Dean
Referred To The Subcommittee On Water, Oceans, And Wildlife. on 01/26/2022
PAST Act of 2022 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act of 2022 [HB-5441]
[Animals ]
[Agriculture ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend the Horse Protection Act to designate additional unlawful acts under the Act, strengthen penalties for violations of the Act, improve Department of Agriculture enforcement of the Act, and for other purposes.
HB-5441: PAST Act of 2022 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 11/15/2022
Refuge From Cruel Trapping Act of 2021 [HB-4716]
[Animals ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
To end the use of body-gripping traps in the National Wildlife Refuge System, and for other purposes.
HB-4716: Refuge From Cruel Trapping Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 01/20/2022
Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2022 [S.2372]
[Animals ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Science ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Recreation ]
A bill to amend the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to make supplemental funds available for management of fish and wildlife species of greatest conservation need as determined by State fish and wildlife agencies, and for other purposes.
S.2372: Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
By Senator Carper From Committee On Environment And Public Works Filed Written Report. Report No. 117-135. on 08/02/2022
Captive Primate Safety Act [S.1588]
[Animals ]
[Trade ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit importation, exportation, transportation, sale, receipt, acquisition, and purchase in interstate or foreign commerce, or in a manner substantially affecting interstate or foreign commerce, or possession, of any live animal of any prohibited primate species.
S.1588: Captive Primate Safety Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 05/12/2021
Captive Primate Safety Act [HB-3135]
[Animals ]
[Trade ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit importation, exportation, transportation, sale, receipt, acquisition, and purchase in interstate or foreign commerce, or in a manner substantially affecting interstate or foreign commerce, or possession, of any live animal of any prohibited primate species.
HB-3135: Captive Primate Safety Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 07/29/2021
Big Cat Public Safety Act [S.1210]
[Animals ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety Act, to further the conservation of certain wildlife species, and for other purposes.
S.1210: Big Cat Public Safety Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 04/19/2021
Bear Protection Act of 2021 [HB-2325]
[Animals ]
[Trade ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To conserve global bear populations by prohibiting the importation, exportation, and interstate trade of bear viscera and items, products, or substances containing, or labeled or advertised as containing, bear viscera, and for other purposes.
HB-2325: Bear Protection Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 07/29/2021
Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2021 [HB-1016]
[Animals ]
[Crime ]
[Environmental ]
To establish an Animal Cruelty Crimes Section within the Department of Justice's Environment and Natural Resources Division, and for other purposes.
HB-1016: Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Referred To The Subcommittee On Antitrust, Commercial, And Administrative Law. on 04/23/2021
Public Water Supply Invasive Species Compliance Act of 2021 [S.277]
[Water ]
[Environmental ]
A bill to exempt from the Lacey Act and the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 certain water transfers between any of the States of Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana, and for other purposes.
S.277: Public Water Supply Invasive Species Compliance Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Bill Cassidy
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 02/08/2021
Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act [HB-878]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Recreation ]
[Economic Development ]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Energy ]
[Climate Change ]
To provide for restoration, economic development, recreation, and conservation on Federal lands in Northern California, and for other purposes.
HB-878: Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Judy Chu
Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 02/18/2021
Child and Animal Abuse Detection and Reporting Act [HB-763]
[Animals ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to include data on animal abuse in the national clearinghouse for information relating to child abuse and neglect.
HB-763: Child and Animal Abuse Detection and Reporting Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Introduced In House on 02/03/2021
Big Cat Public Safety Act [HB-263]
[Animals ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety Act, to further the conservation of certain wildlife species, and for other purposes.
HB-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Became Public Law No: 117-243. on 12/20/2022
Big Cat Public Safety Act [HB-211]
[Animals ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety Act, to further the conservation of certain wildlife species, and for other purposes.
HB-211: Big Cat Public Safety Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Tom McClintock
Referred To The Subcommittee On Water, Oceans, And Wildlife. on 02/18/2021
A resolution designating March 3, 2015, as "World Wildlife Day". [SR-95]
[Animals ]
[Environmental ]
[International ]
A resolution designating March 3, 2015, as "World Wildlife Day". Designates March 3, 2015, 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. Encourages continued cooperation between the United States, international partners,
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SR-95: A resolution designating March 3, 2015, as "World Wildlife Day".
Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher Coons
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S1260; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S1254-1255) on 03/03/2015
A resolution designating March 3, 2016 as "World Wildlife Day". [SR-390]
[Animals ]
[Environmental ]
[International ]
A resolution designating March 3, 2016 as "World Wildlife Day". Designates March 3, 2016, 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. Encourages continued cooperation between the United States, international partners,
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SR-390: A resolution designating March 3, 2016 as "World Wildlife Day".
Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher Coons
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S1296; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S1284) on 03/03/2016