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H.R. 1568 (116th)

SAVE Right Whales Act

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Introduced

6 March 2019

Last action

18 October 2019 · Reported

Status

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 194.

Sponsors

Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Cunningham, Joe [D-SC-1], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. Mucarsel-Powell, Debbie [D-FL-26], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4], Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13], Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10], Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

5 December 2025

Summary

Scientific Assistance for Very Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales Act of 2019 or the SAVE Right Whales Act This bill provides support for the conservation of North Atlantic right whales ( Eubalaena glacialis ). Specifically, it requires the Department of Commerce to provide financial assistance for the conservation of such whales. In addition, Commerce must conduct surveys of plankton on an ongoing basis using a continuous plankton recorder.

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Timeline

  1. 6 March 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 March 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 March 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 March 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

    Source: Committee

  5. 26 March 2019

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 1 May 2019

    Vote

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 13.

    Source: Committee

  7. 1 May 2019

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 1 May 2019

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  9. 18 October 2019

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 194.

    Source: Calendars

  10. 18 October 2019

    Discharge

    Committee on the Budget discharged.

    Source: Discharge

  11. 18 October 2019

    Committee

    Committee on the Budget discharged.

    Source: Committee

  12. 18 October 2019

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-244, Part I.

    Source: Committee

  13. 18 October 2019

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-244, Part I.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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