Kangaroo Protection Act of 2024

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 5118 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5118 To prohibit certain activities involving kangaroos and kangaroo products, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 19, 2024 Ms. Duckworth (for herself and Mr. Booker) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prohibit certain activities involving kangaroos and kangaroo products, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Kangaroo Protection Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. KANGAROOS AND KANGAROO PRODUCTS. (a) Definitions.--In this section: (1) Kangaroo.--The term ``kangaroo'' means a dead animal or a part thereof of the species-- (A) Macropus fuliginosus (commonly known as the ``western grey kangaroo''); (B) Macropus giganteus (commonly…