HR 2463 · 115th Congress · Animals

Shark Sales Elimination Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-05-16· Sponsored by Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.(2017-05-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Shark Sales Elimination Act of 2017 This bill makes it illegal to possess, buy, or sell shark parts or any product containing shark parts. A person may possess a shark part that was lawfully taken consistent with a license or permit under certain circumstances. Penalties are imposed for violations under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act.…

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