H.R.4819: DELTA Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Jan. 18, 2018
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 21, 2018

Bill Versions

Bill 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 work with Angola, Botswana, and Namibia, and in partnership with donors, the private sector, and local, regional, and nongovernmental entities, to develop a strategy to: (1) promote sustainable natural resource and wildlife management practices in the greater Okavango River...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 3 statements associated with H.R.4819.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.4819.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 21, 2018
Presented to President.
Dec. 20, 2018
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 20, 2018

Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7950)

Dec. 20, 2018

Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

Nov. 29, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 704.
Nov. 29, 2018
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment. Without written report.
Nov. 28, 2018
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
July 18, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
July 17, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 17, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
July 17, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4819.
July 17, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules.
July 17, 2018
Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
July 17, 2018

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6312-6313)

July 17, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6312-6315)
May 22, 2018
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
May 22, 2018
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules,.
May 22, 2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 22, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jan. 18, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan. 18, 2018

Introduced in the House by Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.)

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