Bill116th CongressFiled Oct 23, 2019Animals
H.R. 4804
ProTECT Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 23, 2019)
Prohibiting Threatened and Endangered Creature Trophies Act of 2019 or the ProTECT Act of 2019
This bill prohibits taking threatened species within the United States or U.S. territorial seas as trophies or importing such trophies. A trophy is a dead animal, or part of the animal, that was obtained under an authorization issued by a state, foreign government, or private landowner.
What just happenedNov 6, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18](D-TX)Sponsor
8 cosponsors7 D1 R
8cosponsors1committees4actions5subjects
- Introduced in HouseOct 23, 2019
- Nov 6, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee - Oct 23, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Natural Resources Committee - Oct 23, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Oct 23, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House