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S 1918 114th Congress Senate Environmental Protection Endangered and threatened species Hunting and fishing Trade restrictions Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Conserving Ecosystems by Ceasing the Importation of Large (CECIL) Animal Trophies Act

Introduced: August 3, 2015 See on congress.gov
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Aug 3, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Aug 3, 2015
Introduced in Senate
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Conserving Ecosystems by Ceasing the Importation of Large (CECIL) Animal Trophies Act

This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to apply the Act's prohibitions on importing or exporting species listed as threatened or endangered to species proposed to be listed as well.

What's happening now August 3, 2015

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

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Aug 4, 2015
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Aug 3, 2015
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Aug 3, 2015
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Aug 3, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1918: Conserving Ecosystems by Ceasing the Importation of Large (CECIL) Animal Trophies Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1918/
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"S. 1918: Conserving Ecosystems by Ceasing the Importation of Large (CECIL) Animal Trophies Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1918/.
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S. 1918, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1918/.
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