A bill to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to protect the cultural practices and livelihoods of producers of Alaska Native handicrafts and fossilized ivory products, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Dan Sullivan
Sponsor. Junior Senator for Alaska. Republican.
Introduced on Mar 14, 2019
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on March 14, 2019. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“We are watching Ernst Warns Washington Bureaucrats About Their End-of-Year Spending Habits”
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Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA]
on Sep 24, 2019
History
Mar 14, 2019
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S. 804 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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