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S.561: Polar Bear Conservation and Fairness Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 25, 2015
- Latest Major Action Feb. 25, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 25, 2015
Bill Summary
Polar Bear Conservation and Fairness Act of 2015 This bill amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to direct Department of the Interior to issue a permit for the importation of a polar bear part (other than an internal organ) from a bear taken in a sport hunt in Canada to any permit applicant who has submitted proof that the polar bear was: (1) legally harvested by the applicant before the May 15, 2008, listing of the polar bear as...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 25, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| Feb. 25, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho) |