United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1356 (101st)
Kangaroo Protection Act
Introduced
9 March 1989
Last action
16 March 1989 · Committee
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-11], Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-13], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-28], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-14], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Smith, Bob [R-NH-1], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
26 August 2025
Summary
Kangaroo Protection Act - Provides that any administrative exception made under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 permitting the importation of kangaroos, their parts, and products shall not apply to kangaroos removed from the wild in accordance with an Australian management plan.
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Timeline
9 March 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 March 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 March 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Source: IntroReferral
16 March 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.
Source: Committee
16 March 1989
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Interior, Commerce, and State.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · undated · Official file
Documents
2 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 March 1989
Sponsors
- Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1] · D · Sponsor
- PETER DEFAZIO · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
- JOHN LEWIS · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Nancy Pelosi · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Bob [R-NH-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/1356
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/1356
- us · 101-hr-1356 · source updated 26 August 2025