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.

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Introduced

22 September 2020

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Status

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

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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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 September 2020
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 September 2020
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Introduced in Senate
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4650
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