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Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and Handicrafts Act

USA116th CongressHR-1806| House 
| Updated: 4/8/2019
Don Young

Don Young

Republican Representative

Alaska

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and Handicrafts Act This bill prohibits states from imposing bans on marine mammal and fossilized ivory products produced by Alaska Natives. Specifically, states may not prohibit (1) the importation, sale, transfer, trade, barter, or possession of mammoth, mastodon, or walrus ivory, marine mammal bones, teeth, or baleen legally produced by an Alaska Native as an authentic native article of handicrafts and clothing; or (2) the importation, sale, transfer, trade, or possession of fossilized ivory.
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Timeline
Mar 14, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Sep 16, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-804
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • March 14, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 14, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • April 8, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.


  • September 16, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-804
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • S 116-804: Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and Handicrafts Act
AlaskaAlaska Natives and HawaiiansHistorical and cultural resourcesMammalsTrade restrictions

Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and Handicrafts Act

USA116th CongressHR-1806| House 
| Updated: 4/8/2019
Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and Handicrafts Act This bill prohibits states from imposing bans on marine mammal and fossilized ivory products produced by Alaska Natives. Specifically, states may not prohibit (1) the importation, sale, transfer, trade, barter, or possession of mammoth, mastodon, or walrus ivory, marine mammal bones, teeth, or baleen legally produced by an Alaska Native as an authentic native article of handicrafts and clothing; or (2) the importation, sale, transfer, trade, or possession of fossilized ivory.
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Timeline
Mar 14, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Sep 16, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-804
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • March 14, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 14, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • April 8, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.


  • September 16, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-804
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Don Young

Don Young

Republican Representative

Alaska

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • S 116-804: Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and Handicrafts Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AlaskaAlaska Natives and HawaiiansHistorical and cultural resourcesMammalsTrade restrictions