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Kangaroo Protection Act of 2025
3/24/2025, 1:23 PM
Summary of Bill HR 1992
Bill 119 HR 1992, also known as the Kangaroo Protection Act, aims to prohibit certain activities involving kangaroos and kangaroo products in the United States. The bill seeks to protect kangaroos from exploitation and harm by banning the import, export, sale, and possession of kangaroo products such as meat, leather, and fur.
The bill also includes provisions to prevent the hunting and killing of kangaroos for commercial purposes. It establishes penalties for individuals or businesses found in violation of the law, including fines and potential imprisonment.
Additionally, the Kangaroo Protection Act includes measures to promote conservation efforts for kangaroo populations and to raise awareness about the importance of protecting these unique and iconic animals. Overall, the bill is aimed at ensuring the welfare and conservation of kangaroos in the United States and preventing their exploitation for commercial gain.
The bill also includes provisions to prevent the hunting and killing of kangaroos for commercial purposes. It establishes penalties for individuals or businesses found in violation of the law, including fines and potential imprisonment.
Additionally, the Kangaroo Protection Act includes measures to promote conservation efforts for kangaroo populations and to raise awareness about the importance of protecting these unique and iconic animals. Overall, the bill is aimed at ensuring the welfare and conservation of kangaroos in the United States and preventing their exploitation for commercial gain.
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Current Status of Bill HR 1992
Bill HR 1992 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 10, 2025. Bill HR 1992 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 10, 2025. Bill HR 1992's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of March 10, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1992
Total Number of Sponsors
2Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
2Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1992
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1992
To prohibit certain activities involving kangaroos and kangaroo products, and for other purposes.
To prohibit certain activities involving kangaroos and kangaroo products, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 1992
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