Shark Sales Elimination Act of 2021
Summary
Shark Sales Elimination Act of 2021 This bill makes it illegal to possess, buy, or sell shark parts or any product containing shark parts.A person may possess a shark part that was lawfully taken consistent with a license or permit under certain circumstances. Penalties are imposed for violations under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jan 21, 2021
Last action Feb 18, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Feb 18, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
lower
Jan 21, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
lower
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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