WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY

NAT · Natural Resources

Federal regulations regarding the commercial trade in wildlife products; CITES; Endangered Species Act implementing regulations and legislation (inc. HR180); Migratory Bird Treat Act implementing regulations; Marine Mammal Protection Act implementing regulations and legislation; Wildlife Confiscations Network Act (HR3538); Accreditation and regulation of zoos and aquariums; National Marine Sanctuaries; Hudson Canyon National Marine Sanctuary designation; Big Cat Public Safety Act implementation.

Literal federal measure citations: HR180, HR3538

BUD · Budget/Appropriations

State and Foreign Operations: Dept. of State, Biodiversity, wildlife trafficking, Global Environment Facility, Global Health Security, Sustainable Landscapes, Adaptation, international conservation organizations, Pandemic Prevention Fund/Financial Intermediary Fund. Interior Appropriations: Multinational Species Conservation Fund, US Fish and Wildlife Service International Affairs, USFWS Office of Law Enforcement, US Forest Service International Forestry, FWS ESA Recovery Challenge Grants. Labor/HHS/Education: Institute for Museum and Library Services. Commerce/Justice/Science: National Marine Sanctuary Program, North Atlantic Right Whale program, Stock Assessments for Sharks, Skates and Rays; Rescissions Act of 2025(HR4 and companions).

Literal federal measure citations: HR4

FOR · Foreign Relations

State Department Reauthorization; US Foundation for International Conservation Act implementation; international conservation organizations, and Development Finance Corporation Reauthorization.