3.0.0 804 2022-11-01T18:02:33Z 2022-11-01T18:02:33Z Senate S 2019-03-14 116 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Markup by 2020-09-16T17:43:58Z Referred to 2019-03-14T15:13:53Z Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and Handicrafts Act 116 1806 HR 2019-04-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. Identical bill CRS 2020-09-16 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2019-03-14 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2019-03-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001198 Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] Dan Sullivan R AK N M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2019-03-14 True 2020-11-09T21:32:00Z S. 804, Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and Handicrafts Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56751 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 16, 2020 Native Americans Alaska Alaska Natives and Hawaiians Animals Historical and cultural resources Mammals Trade restrictions Native Americans 00 2019-03-14 Introduced in Senate 2020-06-02T18:13:01Z 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.

]]> Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and Handicrafts Act Display Title Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and Handicrafts Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and Handicrafts Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to protect the cultural practices and livelihoods of producers of Alaska Native handicrafts and fossilized ivory products, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s804is/xml/BILLS-116s804is.xml 2020-09-16 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. 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.