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114-hr-4245114th Congress

To exempt exportation of certain echinoderms and mollusks from licensing requirements under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.

Sponsored By: Representative Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

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Summary

This bill exempts importers and exporters of sea urchins and sea cucumbers that are designated as food for humans or animals or taken for recreational purposes from licensing requirements. Thus, those importers and exporters will be exempted from: (1) inspections to ensure shipments of those sea urchins and sea cucumbers do not contain endangered or threatened species, and (2) related inspection fees.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

ME • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2]

    ME • R

    Sponsored 12/11/2015

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