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- H.R.97
H.R.97: Rescuing Animals With Rewards Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2019
- Latest Major Action July 16, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - July 16, 2019
- Engrossed in House - July 15, 2019
- Introduced in House - Jan. 3, 2019
Bill Summary
Rescuing Animals With Rewards Act of 2019 or the RAWR Act This bill modifies the Department of State rewards program to authorize rewards to individuals who furnish information that assists in the prevention or identification of crimes related to wildlife trafficking.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 16, 2019 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| July 15, 2019 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| July 15, 2019 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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| July 15, 2019 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 97.
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| July 15, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| July 15, 2019 |
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| July 15, 2019 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5802) |
| July 15, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5802)
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| April 9, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| April 9, 2019 |
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.
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| April 9, 2019 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| March 14, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment.
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| Jan. 3, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Jan. 3, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.) |