# 117-hr-1546: Combating Online Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2021

117-hr-1546, Combating Online Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA); status Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-675, Part I. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-1546
- Congress: 117
- Title: Combating Online Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2021
- Status: Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-675, Part I.
- Introduced: 2021-03-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## 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.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2021-03-03T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-1546 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1546)

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