CECIL Act

Summary

Conserving Ecosystems by Ceasing the Importation of Large Animal Trophies Act or the CECIL Act This bill addresses international wildlife conservation efforts and trophy hunting. Specifically, this bill restricts (1) the importation or exportation of species that have been proposed to be listed as threatened or endangered species, or (2) the importation of a sport-hunted trophy of a threatened species or endangered species. In addition, the bill abolishes the International Wildlife Conservation Council of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Finally, the Government Accountability Office must study the effectiveness of trophy hunting in supporting international wildlife conservation efforts.

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Timeline

1. 10 April 2019

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommitte on Trade.

   Source: Committee

2. 10 April 2019

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 April 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 10 April 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 29 April 2019

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

   Source: Committee

6. 18 July 2019

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 18 September 2019

   Vote

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 16.

   Source: Committee

8. 18 September 2019

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

9. 18 September 2019

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.

   Source: Committee

10. 21 December 2020

    Committee

    Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.

    Source: Committee

11. 21 December 2020

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 563.

    Source: Calendars

12. 21 December 2020

    Discharge

    Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.

    Source: Discharge

13. 21 December 2020

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-680, Part I.

    Source: Committee

14. 21 December 2020

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-680, Part I.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Reported in House · 21 December 2020 · Official file
• Introduced in House · 10 April 2019 · Official file

Documents

6 official files

• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 21 December 2020

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• Reported in House (PDF)

  Reported in House · EN · 21 December 2020

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• Reported to House, Part I

  summary · EN · 21 December 2020

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 10 April 2019

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 10 April 2019

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 10 April 2019

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Sponsors

• Raúl Grijalva · D · Sponsor
• Brendan Boyle · D · Sponsor
• Matt Cartwright · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] · D · Sponsor
• Alan Lowenthal · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] · D · Sponsor
• Grace Napolitano · D · Sponsor
• Seth Moulton · D · Sponsor
• Zoe Lofgren · D · Cosponsor
• Jared Huffman · D · Cosponsor
• Ann Kuster · D · Cosponsor
• Barbara Lee · D · Cosponsor
• Julia Brownley · D · Cosponsor
• PETER DEFAZIO · D · Cosponsor
• Jesús García · D · Cosponsor
• Tom Malinowski · D · Cosponsor
• Debra Haaland · D · Cosponsor
• ALCEE HASTINGS · D · Cosponsor
• Stephanie Murphy · D · Cosponsor
• Betty McCollum · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Lauren Underwood · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Darren Soto · D · Cosponsor
• SUSAN DAVIS · D · Cosponsor
• James McGovern · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Kathy Castor · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Debbie Mucarsel-Powell · D · Cosponsor
• Earl Blumenauer · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Gerald Connolly · D · Cosponsor
• Donna Shalala · D · Cosponsor
• Eric Swalwell · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
• Bill Pascrell · D · Cosponsor
• Jahana Hayes · D · Cosponsor

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