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H.R. 2673 (107th)

Shark Protection Act of 2001

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Introduced

30 July 2001

Last action

7 August 2001 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.

Sponsors

Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

19 August 2025

Summary

Shark Protection Act of 2001 - Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to prohibit the sale, offer for sale, or purchase in interstate or foreign commerce of any shark fin that was removed, held in custody, controlled, or landed in violation of that Act.

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Timeline

  1. 30 July 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 July 2001

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1469)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 July 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 July 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 7 August 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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