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H.R.1688: Sportsmanship in Hunting Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced April 19, 2005
- Latest Major Action July 1, 2005
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
43 (40 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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April 19, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Sam Farr (D-Calif.) |