HR 5398 · 116th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Combating Online Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-12-11· Sponsored by Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.(2020-01-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Combating Online Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2019 This bill requires (1) the Presidential Task Force on Wildlife Trafficking to develop recommendations and establish a working group to address wildlife trafficking online and on social media, and (2) the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development to create a strategy for engaging with internet and social media companies to address wildlife trafficking on their platforms.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]CA