DELTA Act

Summary

Defending Economic Livelihoods and Threatened Animals Act or the DELTA Act This bill directs the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development to develop a strategy, seeking to work with the governments of Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and neighboring countries, with regard to natural resource protection, wildife protection, and economic development in the greater Okavango River Basin and the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area in Southern Africa.

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Timeline

1. 11 July 2018

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 July 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 11 July 2018 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 July 2018

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 July 2018

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
• Christopher Coons · D · Sponsor
• Sheldon Whitehouse · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssfr00 · Standing

Related records

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