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Black Bear Protection Act of 1992

Introduced: September 24, 1992 Introduced by: McConnell, Mitch Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 24, 1992
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Sep 24, 1992
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Black Bear Protection Act of 1992 - Directs the Secretary of Commerce under the Export Administration Act of 1979 to prohibit the export of American black bear viscera.

Requires the Secretary of the Interior to report to the Congress on the American black bear viscera trade. Requires the United States Trade Representative to discuss issues involving such trade with countries that are the leading importers of such products.

What's happening now September 24, 1992

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4427 Identical bill Black Bear Protection Act of 1992
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3269: Black Bear Protection Act of 1992. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-S-3269/
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"S. 3269: Black Bear Protection Act of 1992." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-S-3269/.
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S. 3269, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-S-3269/.
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