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Bear Poaching Elimination Act of 2022

12/30/2022, 4:04 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3472

Bear Poaching Elimination Act of 2022

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.

Current Status of Bill S 3472

Bill S 3472 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 11, 2022. Bill S 3472 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on January 11, 2022.  Bill S 3472's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. as of January 11, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3472

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3472

Primary Policy Focus

Animals

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3472

Bear Poaching Elimination Act of 2022
Bear Poaching Elimination Act of 2022
A bill 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.

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