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S. 2389 (98th)

A bill to end the shipment of steel-jaw, leghold traps.

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Introduced

5 March 1984

Last action

5 March 1984 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Sponsors

Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

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Summary

Sets forth criminal penalties for the shipment in interstate or foreign commerce or the knowing acquisition of steel-jaw leghold traps so shipped. Imposes a $1,000 fine for a first offense, and a $5,000 fine and two years in prison for a second offense.

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Timeline

  1. 5 March 1984

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 March 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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