Polar Bear Conservation and Fairness Act of 2013 - Amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to direct the Secretary of the Interior to issue a permit for the importation of any polar bear part (other than an internal organ) from a polar bear taken in a sport hunt in Canada to any person who submits proof that the polar bear was legally harvested before May 15, 2008 (currently by February 18, 1997), when polar bears were listed as a threatened species by the Department of the Interior.
Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
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2013-09-10 | Calendars | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 149. | House floor actions |
2013-09-10 | Committee | Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-202. | House floor actions |
2013-07-31 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. | House committee actions |
2013-07-31 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
2013-07-31 | Committee | Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Discharged. | House committee actions |
2013-07-25 | Committee | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | House committee actions |
2013-05-06 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs. | House committee actions |
2013-04-26 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House floor actions |
2013-04-26 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |