Recovering America's Wildlife Act
Sponsored By: Representative Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1]
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Summary
Recovering America's Wildlife Act This bill amends the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to direct the Department of the Treasury to transfer, beginning in FY2018, revenues from energy and mineral development on federal lands totaling $1.3 billion to the Wildlife Conservation and Restoration Subaccount of the Federal Aid to Wildlife Restoration Fund, to be available without further appropriation. The bill revises the requirements governing how the funds from the subaccount may be used, including by requiring funds to be used to develop, revise, and implement state wildlife conservation strategies. The bill expands the allowable uses of the subaccount, including by allowing funds to be used for managing invasive and nuisance species and for law enforcement activities that are directly related to the conservation of species of the greatest conservation need. Funds apportioned from the subaccount may not be conditioned upon the provision of public access to private lands, waters, or holdings. The bill specifies what types of funds and donations states may use to meet matching fund requirements. The bill revises the formula used to determine how funds are distributed to states.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1]
NE • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
NH • D
Sponsored 1/10/2018
FRANK LOBIONDO
NJ • R
Sponsored 1/18/2018
Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
NY • D
Sponsored 1/18/2018
Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
WA • D
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]
NH • D
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
MI • D
Sponsored 12/14/2017
Cole
OK • R
Sponsored 12/21/2017
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
OR • D
Sponsored 1/10/2018
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
CA • D
Sponsored 1/18/2018
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]
OR • D
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]
GA • D
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
IL • D
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/26/2018
Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]
VI • D
Sponsored 10/26/2018
LAMAR SMITH
TX • R
Sponsored 11/30/2018
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
WA • D
Sponsored 11/30/2018
Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]
CO • D
Sponsored 12/20/2018
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16]
TX • D
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8]
MI • D
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
PA • R
Sponsored 3/15/2018
GENE GREEN
TX • D
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7]
MO • R
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3]
CO • R
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]
NC • R
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
MA • D
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]
AR • R
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2]
CO • D
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Hudson
NC • R
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]
PA • R
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Markwayne Mullin
OK • R
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10]
PA • R
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
NY • R
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
NJ • R
Sponsored 3/15/2018
Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
GA • R
Sponsored 3/22/2018
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
OR • D
Sponsored 3/22/2018
Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]
GA • R
Sponsored 3/22/2018
Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]
NY • D
Sponsored 3/22/2018
Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]
MO • R
Sponsored 4/11/2018
Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]
SC • R
Sponsored 4/11/2018
Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]
AR • R
Sponsored 4/11/2018
JAMES COOPER
TN • D
Sponsored 4/11/2018
Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]
FL • D
Sponsored 4/11/2018
Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]
MN • D
Sponsored 4/11/2018
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
FL • D
Sponsored 4/11/2018
Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9]
AZ • D
Sponsored 5/9/2018
PETER DEFAZIO
OR • D
Sponsored 5/9/2018
Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large]
AS • R
Sponsored 5/9/2018
Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26]
FL • R
Sponsored 5/9/2018
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]
PA • D
Sponsored 5/9/2018
Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]
KS • R
Sponsored 5/9/2018
Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6]
PA • R
Sponsored 5/9/2018
Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/9/2018
Smith (MO)
MO • R
Sponsored 5/18/2018
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]
OH • R
Sponsored 5/18/2018
Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25]
CA • R
Sponsored 5/18/2018
Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]
MI • R
Sponsored 5/18/2018
Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]
NV • D
Sponsored 6/6/2018
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
NE • R
Sponsored 6/6/2018
Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8]
WA • R
Sponsored 6/6/2018
TIM RYAN
OH • D
Sponsored 6/6/2018
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/14/2018
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/14/2018
Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]
NJ • D
Sponsored 6/14/2018
Sessions
TX • R
Sponsored 6/14/2018
Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]
TX • D
Sponsored 6/14/2018
KAY GRANGER
TX • R
Sponsored 6/19/2018
Simpson
ID • R
Sponsored 6/19/2018
Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11]
NY • R
Sponsored 6/22/2018
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
WI • D
Sponsored 6/22/2018
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
IL • D
Sponsored 6/22/2018
Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]
MD • D
Sponsored 7/16/2018
Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7]
NJ • R
Sponsored 7/16/2018
Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34]
TX • D
Sponsored 7/16/2018
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/16/2018
Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5]
FL • R
Sponsored 7/19/2018
Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]
TX • R
Sponsored 7/19/2018
Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]
IL • R
Sponsored 7/19/2018
Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1]
NY • R
Sponsored 7/19/2018
MIKE DOYLE
PA • D
Sponsored 7/26/2018
Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]
NM • D
Sponsored 8/3/2018
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]
OH • D
Sponsored 9/6/2018
Peter Welch
VT • D
Sponsored 9/6/2018
Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]
FL • R
Sponsored 9/6/2018
Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2]
KS • R
Sponsored 9/6/2018
Rep. Faso, John J. [R-NY-19]
NY • R
Sponsored 9/6/2018
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/6/2018
Kustoff
TN • R
Sponsored 9/13/2018
Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3]
TN • R
Sponsored 9/13/2018
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
IN • D
Sponsored 9/13/2018
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
ME • D
Sponsored 9/13/2018
Latta
OH • R
Sponsored 9/13/2018
Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3]
NJ • R
Sponsored 9/13/2018
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
PA • D
Sponsored 9/28/2018
Wittman
VA • R
Sponsored 9/28/2018
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
CT • D
Sponsored 9/28/2018
Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]
IL • D
Sponsored 9/28/2018
Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/28/2018
BOBBY RUSH
IL • D
Sponsored 9/28/2018
Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10]
OH • R
Sponsored 9/28/2018
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]
TX • D
Sponsored 10/5/2018
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/5/2018
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
CT • D
Sponsored 10/5/2018
Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11]
TX • R
Sponsored 10/5/2018
RICHARD NOLAN
MN • D
Sponsored 10/26/2018
Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34]
TX • D
Sponsored 10/26/2018
Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]
NC • R
Sponsored 10/26/2018
Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]
TX • D
Sponsored 10/26/2018
Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5]
IN • R
Sponsored 12/12/2018
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
MD • D
Sponsored 12/12/2018
Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22]
TX • R
Sponsored 12/20/2018
Roll Call Votes
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