United States · Bill · S
S. 847 (113th)
Polar Bear Conservation and Fairness Act of 2013
Introduced
25 April 2013
Last action
25 April 2013 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]
Subjects
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Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Polar Bear Conservation and Fairness Act of 2013 - Amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to direct the Secretary of the Interior to issue a permit for the importation of any polar bear part (other than an internal organ) from a polar bear taken in a sport hunt in Canada to any person who submits proof that the polar bear was legally harvested before May 15, 2008 (currently by February 18, 1997), when polar bears were listed as a threatened species by the Department of the Interior.
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Timeline
25 April 2013
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
25 April 2013
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 25 April 2013 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Polar Bear Conservation and Fairness Act of 2013
- related to → SHARE Act of 2013
- related to → SHARE Act
- related to ← Sportsmen's Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/847
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/847
- us · 113-s-847 · source updated 12 August 2025