HOUSE 2264116th CongressSubcommittee Hearings Held.

Bear Protection Act of 2019

Last Action: 6/25/2020

Actions

2020-06-25Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2019-04-26Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
2019-04-10Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
2019-04-10Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-04-10Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-04-10Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-04-10Introduced in House
2019-04-10Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-04-10 (00)

Bear Protection Act of 2019

This bill prohibits the import, export, and commerce of bear viscera or related products except for limited acts carried out solely to enforce wildlife protection laws.

Cosponsors (20)

Rodney Davis (R-IL)
Ann Kuster (D-NH)
Glenn Thompson (R-PA)
Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
Albio Sires (D-NJ)
Darren Soto (D-FL)
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL)
Charlie Crist (D-FL)
Matt Cartwright (D-PA)
EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
JANICE SCHAKOWSKY (D-IL)
Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX)
Dina Titus (D-NV)
Paul Tonko (D-NY)
Matt Gaetz (R-FL)
Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
Josh Harder (D-CA)
FRED UPTON (R-MI)
Tony Cárdenas (D-CA)

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Civil actions and liability
Crimes against animals and natural resources
Department of the Interior
Endangered and threatened species
International law and treaties
Mammals
Trade restrictions
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

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