3.0.0 268 2022-11-01T15:32:56Z 2022-11-01T15:32:56Z Senate S 2019-01-29 116 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2019-02-05T22:02:27Z Markup by 2019-02-05T15:00:36Z Referred to 2019-01-29T23:01:47Z S. Rept. 116-18 John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act 116 47 S 2019-03-12 Became Public Law No: 116-9. Related bill CRS WILD Act 116 872 HR 2019-02-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. Identical bill CRS 2019-03-26 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 116-18. Floor 2019-03-26 By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 116-18. Committee 14900 9 Library of Congress ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee 2019-02-05 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 20. Calendars 2019-02-05 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Barrasso without amendment. Without written report. Committee 2019-02-05 Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Barrasso without amendment. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee 2019-02-05 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2019-01-29 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. IntroReferral 2019-01-29 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001261 Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] John Barrasso R WY N C000174 Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] Thomas Carper D DE R. 2019-01-29 True I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK 2019-01-29 True B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2019-01-29 True B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR 2019-01-29 True W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2019-01-29 True 2019-03-18T19:29:00Z S. 268, WILD Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55042 As reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on February 5, 2019 Animals Advanced technology and technological innovations Advisory bodies Africa American Samoa Animal protection and human-animal relationships Aquatic ecology Asia Caribbean area Ecology Endangered and threatened species Guam Hunting and fishing International organizations and cooperation Mammals Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico Reptiles Smuggling and trafficking U.S. territories and protectorates Virgin Islands Wildlife conservation and habitat protection Animals 00 2019-01-29 Introduced in Senate 2019-10-01T21:55:40Z Wildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver Act or the WILD Act

This bill reauthorizes and revises several wildlife conservation programs, establishes requirements for invasive species management, and requires the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to establish certain prize competitions.

Specifically, the bill reauthorizes through FY2023 (1) the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program; and (2) accounts under the Multinational Species Conservation Fund for the protection of African elephants, Asian elephants, rhinoceros, tigers, and great apes. The bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the Marine Turtle Conservation Fund, including to expand the fund to include funding for the conservation of tortoises and freshwater turtles.

In addition, the bill requires certain federal agencies to (1) control and manage invasive species, and (2) develop strategic plans for implementing invasive species programs designed to achieve substantive annual net reductions of invasive species populations or infested acreage on land or water.

Finally, the USFWS must establish Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prizes to encourage technological innovation with the potential to advance the mission of the USFWS with respect to the

  • prevention of wildlife poaching and trafficking,
  • promotion of wildlife conservation,
  • management of invasive species,
  • protection of endangered species, and
  • nonlethal management of human-wildlife conflicts.
]]> 25 2019-02-05 Reported to Senate 2019-10-02T21:26:46Z Wildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver Act or the WILD Act

This bill reauthorizes and revises several wildlife conservation programs, establishes requirements for invasive species management, and requires the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to establish certain prize competitions.

Specifically, the bill reauthorizes through FY2023 (1) the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program; and (2) accounts under the Multinational Species Conservation Fund for the protection of African elephants, Asian elephants, rhinoceros, tigers, and great apes. The bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the Marine Turtle Conservation Fund, including to expand the fund to include funding for the conservation of tortoises and freshwater turtles.

In addition, the bill requires certain federal agencies to (1) control and manage invasive species, and (2) develop strategic plans for implementing invasive species programs designed to achieve substantive annual net reductions of invasive species populations or infested acreage on land or water.

Finally, the USFWS must establish Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prizes to encourage technological innovation with the potential to advance the mission of the USFWS with respect to the

  • prevention of wildlife poaching and trafficking,
  • promotion of wildlife conservation,
  • management of invasive species,
  • protection of endangered species, and
  • nonlethal management of human-wildlife conflicts.
]]> WILD Act Display Title WILD Act Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate WILD Act S Senate Reported to Senate RS Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate Wildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver Act S Senate Reported to Senate RS Short Title(s) as Introduced WILD Act Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Wildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to reauthorize the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program and certain wildlife conservation funds, to establish prize competitions relating to the prevention of wildlife poaching and trafficking, wildlife conservation, the management of invasive species, and the protection of endangered species, to amend the Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2004 to modify the protections provided by that Act, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Reported to Senate 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s268rs/xml/BILLS-116s268rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s268is/xml/BILLS-116s268is.xml 2019-03-26 By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 116-18. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.