# 114-hr-3526: CECIL Act

114-hr-3526, CECIL Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-3526
- Congress: 114
- Title: CECIL Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
- Introduced: 2015-09-16
- Sponsor: Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 46
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Conserving Ecosystems by Ceasing the Importation of Large Animal Trophies Act or the CECIL Act This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to apply the Act's prohibitions on importing or exporting species listed as threatened or endangered to species proposed to be listed as well. The Government Accountability Office must conduct and submit a report on the results of a study of the effectiveness of trophy hunting in supporting international wildlife conservation efforts.

## Cosponsors (46)

- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- MICHAEL HONDA (D-CA), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- CORRINE BROWN (D-FL), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- JOHN CONYERS (D-MI), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- SUSAN DAVIS (D-CA), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- SAM FARR (D-CA), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] (D-IA), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- CHARLES RANGEL (D-NY), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2015-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2015-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2015-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] (D-MA), 2015-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2015-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2015-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2015-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2015-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- NITA LOWEY (D-NY), 2015-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] (D-NC), 2015-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2015-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2016-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
- LUIS GUTIERREZ (D-IL), 2016-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2016-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2016-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2016-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2016-07-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2016-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA), 2016-12-08T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [114-hr-3526 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3526)

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