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US HB1934
Bill
Status
3/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ted Lieu
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AI Summary
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Prohibits taking any endangered or threatened species for a trophy within the United States and its territorial waters by amending the Endangered Species Act of 1973
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Bans importation of trophies from any endangered or threatened species into the United States, closing a gap where threatened species previously lacked automatic protections
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Removes the Secretary's authority to issue permits for trophy hunting or trophy imports of any species listed under the Endangered Species Act
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Defines "trophy" as a whole dead animal or recognizable part/derivative obtained under a hunting license or authorization from any state, foreign government, or private landowner
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Maintains existing antique exemptions, allowing the import prohibition exception for antique items containing parts of listed species
Legislative Description
ProTECT Act of 2025 Prohibiting Threatened and Endangered Creature Trophies Act of 2025
Environmental protection
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
3/6/2025