A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to clarify the treatment of authentic Alaska Native articles of handicraft containing nonedible migratory bird parts, and for other purposes.

Summary

This bill states that nothing in the Migratory Bird Treaty Act prohibits possessing, selling, bartering, purchasing, shipping, or transporting any authentic Alaska Native handicraft, clothing, or art on the basis that it contains a nonedible migratory bird part, so long as the bird was not taken in a wasteful manner.

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Timeline

1. 30 July 2021

   Introduced

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

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 30 July 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 30 July 2021 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 July 2021

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 July 2021

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 30 July 2021

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Sponsors

• Dan Sullivan · R · Sponsor
• Lisa Murkowski · R · Sponsor
• · ssev00 · Standing

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