# 114-hr-3202: LEAP Act of 2015

114-hr-3202, LEAP Act of 2015, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Clawson, Curt [R-FL-19] (R-FL); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-3202
- Congress: 114
- Title: LEAP Act of 2015
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- Introduced: 2015-07-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Clawson, Curt [R-FL-19] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Lionfish Elimination and Prevention Act of 2015 or the LEAP Act of 2015 This bill amends the Lacey Act to prohibit the importation or interstate shipment of the: red lionfish of the species Pterois volitans, devil lionfish of the species Pterois miles, Hawaiian turkeyfish of the species Pterois sphex, soldier lionfish of the species Pterois russelii, clearfin lionfish of the species Pterois radiata, lionfish species Pterois paucispinula, frillfin turkeyfish of the species Pterois mombasae, luna lionfish of the species Pterois lunalata, mandritsa of the species Pterois brevipectoralis, spotfin lionfish of the species Pterois antennata, and scorpionfish of the species Pterois andover.

## Cosponsors (9)

- Rep. Jolly, David W. [R-FL-13] (R-FL), 2015-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN (R-FL), 2015-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26] (R-FL), 2015-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- ANDER CRENSHAW (R-FL), 2015-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26] (R-FL), 2015-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Resident Commissioner Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large] (D-PR), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
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- 114-hr-3957: Emergency Citrus Disease Response Act of 2016
- 114-hr-3953: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4122 Madison Street, Elfers, Florida, as the "Private First Class Felton Roger Fussell…
- 114-hr-3310: Preserving Public Access to Public Waters Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-3202 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3202)

## Related
- [114-hr-2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2726)
- [114-hr-774: Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-774)
- [114-hr-4987: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3957 2…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4987)
- [114-hr-3957: Emergency Citrus Disease Response Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3957)
- [114-hr-3953: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4122 M…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3953)
- [114-hr-3310: Preserving Public Access to Public Waters Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3310)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3202 (as of 2025-11-18).