S.1590: RAWR Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 22, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 23, 2019

Bill Versions

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)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for S.1590.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Oct. 23, 2019
Held at the desk.
Oct. 23, 2019
Received in the House.
Oct. 23, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct. 22, 2019

Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

Oct. 22, 2019

Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6047; text: CR S6047)

Sept. 26, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 232.
Sept. 26, 2019
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment. Without written report.
Sept. 25, 2019
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 22, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 22, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

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