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H.R. 5534

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Bear Protection Act of 2008
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Committee
Latest Action · March 11, 2008
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Congress
110th (2007–2009)
Introduced
March 5, 2008
Cosponsors (76)
53D 23R
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Bear Protection Act of 2008 - Amends the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to make it unlawful for any person to import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire, or purchase in interstate or foreign commerce bear viscera. Defines "bear viscera" as the body fluids or internal organs of a bear, including its gallbladder and excluding its blood or brains. Provides that this Act does not affect the regulation by any state of its bear populations or affect the hunting of bears that is lawful under state laws.

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