H.R. 1546 · 117th Congress
Combating Online Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2021
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Buddy Carter
- Introduced
- 2021-03-03
- Latest action
- 2022-12-30 · Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-675, Part I.
Summary
Combating Online Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2021
This bill reauthorizes through October 7, 2026, and revises the Presidential Task Force on Wildlife Trafficking. The task force must develop recommendations and establish a working group to address wildlife trafficking online and on social media.
In addition, the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development must create a strategy for engaging with internet and social media companies to address wildlife trafficking on their platforms.