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Bear Protection Act of 2019

11/1/2022, 7:32 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 2264

Bear Protection Act of 2019

This bill prohibits the import, export, and commerce of bear viscera or related products except for limited acts carried out solely to enforce wildlife protection laws.

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Current Status of Bill HR 2264

Bill HR 2264 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 10, 2019. Bill HR 2264 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on April 10, 2019.  Bill HR 2264's most recent activity was Subcommittee Hearings Held. as of June 25, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2264

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
38
Democrat Cosponsors
32
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2264

Primary Policy Focus

Animals

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Animal protection and human-animal relationships
- Civil actions and liability
- Crimes against animals and natural resources
- Department of the Interior
- Endangered and threatened species
- Foreign Trade and International Finance
- International law and treaties
- Mammals
- Trade restrictions
- Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2264

Bear Protection Act of 2019
To conserve global bear populations by prohibiting the importation, exportation, and interstate trade of bear viscera and items, products, or substances containing, or labeled or advertised as containing, bear viscera, and for other purposes.
Bear Protection Act of 2019

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2264

Ted Lieu
Ted Lieu
CaliforniaDemocrat
Juan Vargas
Juan Vargas
CaliforniaDemocrat
Fred Upton
Fred Upton
MichiganRepublican
Paul Tonko
Paul Tonko
New YorkDemocrat
Dina Titus
Dina Titus
NevadaDemocrat
Glenn Thompson
Glenn Thompson
PennsylvaniaRepublican

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