Bear Protection Act of 2020

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Bill Number

S 3196

Introduced

Jan 15, 2020

Latest Action

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

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Cosponsors

Topics

Administrative law and regulatory procedures Animal protection and human-animal relationships Animals 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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Summary

Bear Protection Act of 2020

This bill prohibits a person from knowingly importing, exporting, selling, possessing, transporting, or receiving bear viscera or related products, except for limited acts carried out solely to enforce wildlife protection laws.

Actions

Jan 15, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jan 15, 2020

Introduced in Senate

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