3.0.0 3324 2023-01-11T13:23:57Z 2023-01-11T13:23:57Z House H HR 2013-10-23 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HARRIS:H.R. 3324.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority of Congress to enact thislegislation is provided by Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 ofthe U.S. Constitution, which states The Congress shall havePower ``to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and amongthe several states, and with the Indian tribes.''[Page H6769]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii22 Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee Hearings by 2014-02-27T20:26:33Z Referred to 2013-10-25T21:02:11Z Referred to 2013-10-23T14:00:45Z 2014-02-27 hsii22 Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2013-10-25 hsii22 Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs. Committee 2013-10-23 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2013-10-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-10-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001052 Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] Andy Harris R MD 1 N F000456 Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4] John Fleming R LA 4 2013-10-23 True Environmental Protection Administrative law and regulatory procedures Business records Department of the Interior Government information and archives Horticulture and plants Trade restrictions Wildlife conservation and habitat protection Environmental Protection 00 2013-10-23 Introduced in House 2013-12-19T17:42:34Z Lacey Act Paperwork Reduction Act - Amends the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to require any person, upon importation of any plant, to possess and have available for inspection by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) a declaration that contains: (1) the scientific name of any plant (including the genus and species of the plant) contained in the importation; and (2) a description of the declared value of the plant or the merchandise containing the plant, the quantity of the plant, and the name of the country from which the plant was taken. (Currently, a person is required to file such a declaration that describes the value of the importation.)

Revises the rulemaking procedure applicable to such importation to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the USFWS and in consultation with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, to issue such regulations as may be necessary to carry out this Act. Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) distinguish among different species; and (2) limit the applicability of the Act to a particular class or type of species if the Secretary determines that application of this Act would not be feasible, practicable, or effective.

]]> Lacey Act Paperwork Reduction Act Display Title Lacey Act Paperwork Reduction Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to reduce burdensome paperwork, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Lacey Act Paperwork Reduction Act Introduced in House 2013-10-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr3324ih/xml/BILLS-113hr3324ih.xml 2014-02-27 Subcommittee Hearings Held. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.