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Shark Sales Elimination Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-406| House 
| Updated: 2/18/2021
Ted Lieu

Ted Lieu

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Shark Sales Elimination Act of 2021 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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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-614
Shark Sales Elimination Act of 2019
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 21, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-614
    Shark Sales Elimination Act of 2019
  • January 21, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • January 21, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • February 18, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

Animals

Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsCivil actions and liabilityFishesMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesWildlife conservation and habitat protection

Shark Sales Elimination Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-406| House 
| Updated: 2/18/2021
Shark Sales Elimination Act of 2021 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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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-614
Shark Sales Elimination Act of 2019
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 21, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-614
    Shark Sales Elimination Act of 2019
  • January 21, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • January 21, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • February 18, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Ted Lieu

Ted Lieu

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Animals

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsCivil actions and liabilityFishesMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesWildlife conservation and habitat protection