US Congress Senate Bill 1941 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on October 5 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to clarify the treatment of authentic Alaska Native articles of handicraft containing nonedible migratory bird parts, and for other purposes. This bill amends the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to provide that nothing in such Act prohibits possessing, selling, bartering, purchasing, shipping, and transporting any authentic Alaska Native handicraft, clothing, or art on the basis that it contains a nonedible migratory bird part, so long as the bird was not taken in a wasteful manner.

A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to clarify the treatment of authentic Alaska Native articles of handicraft containing nonedible migratory bird parts, and for other purposes.

Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]

Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-10-05	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

HB4069 (Same As) 2018-05-15 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 520.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1941/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1941/BILLS-115s1941is.pdf