3.0.0
3518
2024-12-20T09:05:43Z
2024-12-20T09:05:43Z
House
H
HR
2023-05-18
118
[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 84 (Thursday, May 18, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. McCAUL:H.R. 3518.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:To conserve global bear populations by prohibiting theimportation, exportation, and interstate trade of bearviscera and bear viscera products.[Page H2459]
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Ways and Means Committee
House
Standing
  - hswm04
Trade Subcommittee
    - Referred to
2024-12-17T17:57:37Z
  - Referred to
2023-05-18T13:08:40Z
- hsii00
Natural Resources Committee
House
Standing
  - hsii13
Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee
    - Referred to
2023-05-22T21:03:12Z
  - Referred to
2023-05-18T13:08:30Z
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Foreign Affairs Committee
House
Standing
  - Referred to
2023-05-18T13:08:35Z
- 2024-12-17
  - hswm04
Trade Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Committee
- 2023-05-22
  - hsii13
Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
Committee
- 2023-05-18
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
  - hswm00
Ways and Means Committee
- 2023-05-18
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
  - hsfa00
Foreign Affairs Committee
- 2023-05-18
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
  - hsii00
Natural Resources Committee
- 2023-05-18
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
Intro-H
9
Library of Congress
- 2023-05-18
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
9
Library of Congress
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Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]
Michael
McCaul
R
TX
T.
10
N
- L000582
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
Ted
Lieu
D
CA
36
2023-05-18
True
- F000466
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Brian
Fitzpatrick
R
PA
K.
1
2023-05-18
True
- K000382
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
Ann
Kuster
D
NH
M.
2
2023-05-18
True
- T000460
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]
MIKE
THOMPSON
D
CA
4
2023-07-19
False
- D000631
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
Madeleine
Dean
D
PA
4
2023-08-22
False
- N000147
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
ELEANOR
NORTON
D
DC
HOLMES
0
2023-09-12
False
- S000168
Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]
Maria
Salazar
R
FL
Elvira
27
2023-10-03
False
- P000616
Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]
Dean
Phillips
D
MN
3
2024-09-19
False
Animals
Animals
2023-06-08T16:31:47Z
00
2023-05-18
Introduced in House
2023-06-15T13:33:13Z
Bear Protection Act of 2023
This bill makes it unlawful for a person to knowingly import, export, sell, purchase, possess, transport, deliver, or receive bear viscera or related products except for limited acts carried out solely to enforce wildlife protection laws. Bear viscera means a bear's body fluids or internal organs, including the gallbladder and its contents. The term excludes a bear's blood or brains.

Bear Protection Act of 2023
- Display Title
45

Bear Protection Act of 2023
2024-07-24T15:22:02Z
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
101

Bear Protection Act of 2023
2024-05-24T13:39:44Z
Introduced in House
IH
- Official Title as Introduced
6

To conserve global bear populations by prohibiting the importation, exportation, and interstate trade of bear viscera and bear viscera products, and for other purposes.
2024-03-18T20:51:11Z
Introduced in House
IH
- Introduced in House
2023-05-18T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr3518ih/xml/BILLS-118hr3518ih.xml
2024-12-17
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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