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H.R. 5697 (115th)

Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2018

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Introduced

8 May 2018

Last action

17 May 2018 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

Sponsors

Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]

Subjects

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Source updated

11 August 2025

Summary

Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2018 This bill supports wildlife conservation, including by: (1) expanding federal law enforcement powers to combat wildlife trafficking (i.e., poaching), (2) rewarding whistle-blowers for reporting violations of wildlife-trafficking laws, (3) requiring the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to carry out the International Wildlife Conservation Program, and (4) providing funding for wildlife conservation.

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Timeline

  1. 8 May 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

    Source: Committee

  2. 8 May 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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

  3. 8 May 2018

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3786)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 May 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 8 May 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 17 May 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

    Source: Committee

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