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114-hr-5584114th Congress

Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2016

Sponsored By: Representative Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]

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Summary

Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2016 This bill makes it illegal to possess, buy, sell, transport, or trade shark fins or any product containing shark fins. A person may possess a shark fin that was lawfully taken consistent with a license or permit under certain circumstances. Penalties are imposed for violations under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]

MP • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 6/24/2016

  • Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/24/2016

  • Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large]

    GU • D

    Sponsored 6/24/2016

  • Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/24/2016

  • Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 6/24/2016

  • ED ROYCE

    CA • R

    Sponsored 6/24/2016

  • Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 6/24/2016

  • Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 6/24/2016

  • Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 6/24/2016

  • SAM FARR

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/13/2016

  • Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 7/18/2016

  • Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large]

    AS • R

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2]

    AZ • R

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 9/20/2016

  • Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/20/2016

  • Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/20/2016

  • Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/28/2016

  • Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

    TN • D

    Sponsored 11/29/2016

  • Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 12/8/2016

Roll Call Votes

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