To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Reported from committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 3
- Latest action
- Jul 15, 2026
What it does
This bill would amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act to require the Secretary of the Interior to issue permits for importing polar bear trophies legally harvested in Canada before specific dates.
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