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Kangaroo Protection Act of 2025

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 1992 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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In committee
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House
Sponsors
12
Latest action
Mar 10, 2025

What it does

The Kangaroo Protection Act of 2025 would prohibit the importation, possession for commercial purposes, possession with intent to sell, sale, manufacture, trade, advertising, transport, or distribution in interstate commerce of kangaroos or kangaroo products, defined as specific species including western grey, eastern grey, common wallaroo, and red kangaroos. Violations would be punishable by fines up to $10,000, imprisonment for up to one year, or both, with each violation treated as a separate offense. The Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with other federal agencies, would be responsible for issuing implementing regulations, and the prohibitions would take effect 180 days after…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Mar 10, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Mar 10, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

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