House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Wildlife Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Reintroduction Act of 2024
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 15, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 15, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7999.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GARBARINO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 64, April 15, 2024, Page H2398):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to encourage and incentivize rescue, rehabilitation, and appropriate reintroduction of threatened and endangered animals by establishing a Wildlife Confiscations Network, and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 15, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 344 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7999, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7999
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 20, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 20, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7999, last updated December 20, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
16 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 12 Democrats
12 of 16 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Sean Casten (D-IL), Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Mike Flood (R-NE), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Val Hoyle (D-OR), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Greg Landsman (D-OH), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Mike Quigley (D-IL).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.