H.R. 5052 · 113th Congress

Lawful Ivory Protection Act of 2014

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2014-07-10
Latest action
2014-07-10 · Introduced in House

Summary

Lawful Ivory Protection Act of 2014 - Amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prohibit any regulation that goes in effect after February 24, 2014, from:

prohibiting or restricting the possession, sale, delivery, receipt, shipping, or transportation of elephant ivory that has been lawfully imported; changing any methods of, or standards for, determining if ivory has been lawfully imported; or prohibiting or restricting the importation or possession of ivory that was lawfully importable or possessable on that date.