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HR 6936 110th Congress House

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…

Official title: 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… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: 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.

Introduced: September 18, 2008 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 22, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
Sep 18, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sep 18, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 22, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6936: 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.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6936/
MLA
"H.R. 6936: 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.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6936/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 6936, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6936/.
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[H.R. 6936: 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6936/)
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