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H.R. 917 (117th)

Kangaroo Protection Act of 2021

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Introduced

8 February 2021

Last action

23 April 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]

Subjects

Transport

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3 January 2025

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Summary

Kangaroo Protection Act of 2021 This bill establishes new federal crimes related to commercial activities involving kangaroos and kangaroo products. Specifically, the bill prohibits the import for commercial purposes, possession with intent to sell, or sale of a kangaroo; and the introduction into interstate commerce; manufacture for introduction into interstate commerce; sale, trade, or advertisement in interstate commerce; or offer to sell, or transport or distribute in interstate commerce, any kangaroo product. A violator is subject to civil and criminal penalties. Additionally, a kangaroo or kangaroo product used in a violation is subject to forfeiture.

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Timeline

  1. 8 February 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 April 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

    Source: Committee

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