H.R. 3448 · 114th Congress
Cecil the Lion Endangered and Threatened Species Act of 2015
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee
- Introduced
- 2015-09-08
- Latest action
- 2015-09-08 · Introduced in House
Summary
Cecil the Lion Endangered and Threatened Species Act of 2015
This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prohibit: (1) taking endangered or threatened species within the United States or U.S. territorial seas as trophies, or (2) importing such trophies.
Any person seeking to import a fish or wildlife trophy must submit documentation establishing that the trophy was taken before the enactment of this bill.