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Bill113th CongressFiled Jul 10, 2014Animals
S. 2587

Lawful Ivory Protection Act of 2014

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 10, 2014)

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.

What just happenedJul 10, 2014

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN](R-TN)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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  • Introduced in SenateJul 10, 2014
  1. Jul 10, 2014IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

  2. Jul 10, 2014IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate