HOUSE 1568116th CongressPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 194.
SAVE Right Whales Act
- Last Action
- 10/18/2019
Actions
- 2019-10-18Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 194.
- 2019-10-18Committee on the Budget discharged.
- 2019-10-18Committee on the Budget discharged.
- 2019-10-18Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-244, Part I.
- 2019-10-18Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-244, Part I.
- 2019-05-01Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 13.
- 2019-05-01Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 2019-05-01Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
- 2019-03-26Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- 2019-03-22Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
- 2019-03-06Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2019-03-06Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2019-03-06Introduced in House
- 2019-03-06Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-10-18 (08)
Scientific Assistance for Very Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales Act of 2019 or the SAVE Right Whales Act
This bill provides support for the conservation of North Atlantic right whales (Eubalaena glacialis).
Specifically, it requires the Department of Commerce to provide financial assistance for the conservation of such whales.
In addition, Commerce must conduct surveys of plankton on an ongoing basis using a continuous plankton recorder.
Cosponsors (20)
- John Rutherford (R-FL)
- Jared Huffman (D-CA)
- Bill Posey (R-FL)
- William Keating (D-MA)
- Brian Mast (R-FL)
- David Cicilline (D-RI)
- Julia Brownley (D-CA)
- Gregorio Sablan (D-MP)
- Sean Casten (D-IL)
- Daniel Lipinski (D-IL)
- Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
- Ann Kuster (D-NH)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Joe Neguse (D-CO)
- Jefferson Van Drew (D-NJ)
- ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
- Ed Case (D-HI)
- Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
- Donald Beyer (D-VA)
- Darren Soto (D-FL)
Subjects
- Advanced technology and technological innovations
- Animal protection and human-animal relationships
- Atlantic Ocean
- Canada
- Congressional oversight
- Endangered and threatened species
- International organizations and cooperation
- Mammals
- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
- Marine and inland water transportation
- Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
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