Sportsmanship in Hunting Act of 2005
Latest action · Jul 1, 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 19, 2005
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Sportsmanship in Hunting Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit knowingly transferring, transporting, or possessing a confined exotic animal for purposes of allowing the killing or injuring of that animal for entertainment or the collection of a trophy.
Cosponsors 43
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 19, 2005 to Sep 28, 2006; 20 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Anthony D. Weiner | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| R-CT | Christopher Shays | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-CA | George Miller | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-CA | Hilda L. Solis | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| R-IA | James A. Leach | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-IL | Lane Evans | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Apr 19, 2005 |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Apr 26, 2005 | |
| D-WA | Jay Inslee | Apr 26, 2005 | |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Apr 27, 2005 | |
| D-OH | Dennis J. Kucinich | Apr 27, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Apr 28, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Apr 28, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | May 3, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | May 10, 2005 | |
| D-MN | Martin Olav Sabo | May 24, 2005 | |
| D-NJ | Steven R. Rothman | Jul 25, 2005 | |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Sep 6, 2005 | |
| D-NJ | Robert E. Andrews | Sep 6, 2005 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Sep 7, 2005 | |
| R-AL | Terry Everett | Sep 14, 2005 | |
| D-NC | Brad Miller | Oct 19, 2005 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Nov 7, 2005 | |
| D-MA | John F. Tierney | Jun 19, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Jul 19, 2006 | |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Jul 24, 2006 | |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Sep 6, 2006 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Sep 19, 2006 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Sep 25, 2006 | |
| R-PA | Curt Weldon | Sep 28, 2006 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Apr 19, 2005 |
| Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee | Referred Jul 1, 2005 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 1, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Apr 19, 2005Introduced in House
- Apr 19, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E702)
- Apr 19, 2005Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 304 | Sportsmanship in Hunting Act of 2005 | Related bill | Feb 7, 2005 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain interstate conduct relating to exotic animals.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Sportsmanship in Hunting Act of 2005
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 19, 2005Introduced in House
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