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H.R. 5052 — Lawful Ivory Protection Act of 2014 | PoliFocus

H.R. 5052113th Congress

Lawful Ivory Protection Act of 2014

To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to protect and conserve species and the lawful possession of certain ivory in the United States, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Daines, Steve [R-MT-At Large]

22 cosponsors

Subjects

Animals

Summary

Lawful Ivory Protection Act of 2014 - Amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prohibit any regulation that goes in effect after February 24, 2014, from:

prohibiting or restricting the possession, sale, delivery, receipt, shipping, or transportation of elephant ivory that has been lawfully imported;
changing any methods of, or standards for, determining if ivory has been lawfully imported; or
prohibiting or restricting the importation or possession of ivory that was lawfully importable or possessable on that date.

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Related Legislation

S. 2587Lawful Ivory Protection Act of 2014
2014-07-10Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Related

Legislative Actions

2014-07-10
Introduced in House
2014-07-10
Introduced in House
2014-07-10
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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