United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6936 (110th)
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Introduced
18 September 2008
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
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7 February 2024
Summary
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to issue a permit for the importation of polar bear parts (other than internal organs) taken in sport hunts in Canada before May 14, 2008. (Polar bears were listed as a threatened species by the Department of the Interior on May 14, 2008.)
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 September 2008
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 September 2008
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 September 2008
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/6936
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/6936