# 114-hr-3448: Cecil the Lion Endangered and Threatened Species Act of 2015

114-hr-3448, Cecil the Lion Endangered and Threatened Species Act of 2015, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX); status Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-3448
- Congress: 114
- Title: Cecil the Lion Endangered and Threatened Species Act of 2015
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Introduced: 2015-09-08
- Sponsor: Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Cecil the Lion Endangered and Threatened Species Act of 2015 This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prohibit: (1) taking endangered or threatened species within the United States or U.S. territorial seas as trophies, or (2) importing such trophies. Any person seeking to import a fish or wildlife trophy must submit documentation establishing that the trophy was taken before the enactment of this bill.

## Related bills

- 114-hr-6485: Improving Care for Vulnerable Older Citizens through Workforce Advancement Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6440: Justice for Child Victims Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6382: No Religious Registry Act
- 114-hr-6340: Presidential Accountability Act
- 114-hr-6230: Social Security Safety Dividend Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6226: PUSH Act of 2016

## Sources
- [114-hr-3448 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3448)

## Related
- [114-hr-6485: Improving Care for Vulnerable Older Citizens through Workforce Advancement Act…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6485)
- [114-hr-6440: Justice for Child Victims Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6440)
- [114-hr-6382: No Religious Registry Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6382)
- [114-hr-6340: Presidential Accountability Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6340)
- [114-hr-6230: Social Security Safety Dividend Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6230)
- [114-hr-6226: PUSH Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6226)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3448 (as of 2025-11-18).