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.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.
This bill was incorporated into:
31 Cosponsors (25 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Congressman Don Young Attends White House Bill Signing of Landmark Public Lands Package”
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Rep. Don Young [R-AK, 1973-2022]
(Co-sponsor)
on Mar 12, 2019
“Congressman Don Young Applauds Passage of Public Lands Legislation”
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Rep. Don Young [R-AK, 1973-2022]
(Co-sponsor)
on Feb 26, 2019
History
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May 18, 2018
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 5885 (115th). |
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Jan 30, 2019
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Introduced
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Feb 12, 2019
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Final Bill —
Passed Senate (House next)
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Feb 26, 2019
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Final Bill —
Passed House
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Mar 12, 2019
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Final Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
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H.R. 872 (116th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 872. This is the one from the 116th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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