H.R. 6251 · 119th Congress

To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.

Stage
Reported from committee
Sponsor
Nicholas Begich
Introduced
2025-11-21
Latest action
2026-07-15 · Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Discharged

Action history

  1. 2026-07-15Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Discharged
  2. 2026-07-15Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  3. 2026-07-15Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  4. 2026-07-15Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Discharged
  5. 2026-07-15Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  6. 2026-07-15Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  7. 2026-04-16Subcommittee Hearings Held
  8. 2026-04-16Subcommittee Hearings Held
  9. 2026-04-09Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.
  10. 2026-04-09Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.
  11. 2025-11-21Introduced in House
  12. 2025-11-21Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  13. 2025-11-21Introduced in House
  14. 2025-11-21Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.