HR1934-119

Introduced

To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prohibit the taking for a trophy of any endangered or threatened species of fish or wildlife in the United States and the importation of endangered and threatened species trophies into the United States, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Mar 6, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill reduces a compliance mandate, trade restriction provision: 2. Findings The Congress finds the following: Trophy hunting of imperiled species undermines efforts to conserve wildlife populations because trophy hunters and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, trade restriction, definition change provision: 3. It relies on compliance mandates, trade restrictions, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Environment.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Reduces a compliance mandate, trade restriction provision: 2. Findings The Congress finds the following: Trophy hunting of imperiled species undermines efforts to conserve wildlife populations because trophy hunters...
  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, trade restriction, definition change provision: 3.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill reduces a compliance mandate, trade restriction provision: 2. Findings The Congress finds the following: Trophy hunting of imperiled species undermines efforts to conserve wildlife populations because trophy hunters and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, trade restriction, definition change provision: 3.

Key Policy Areas

Environment

Primary Purpose

The bill reduces a compliance mandate, trade restriction provision: 2. Findings The Congress finds the following: Trophy hunting of imperiled species undermines efforts to conserve wildlife populations because trophy hunters and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, trade restriction, definition change provision: 3.

Policy Domains

Environment

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 6, 2025

Mr. Lieu (for himself, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Environment
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"trophy" §HE67615FD785E412DA5C2E13AD199D441

a whole dead animal, or a readily recognizable part or derivative of an animal, that— (A)is raw, processed, or manufactured

We use a combination of our own taxonomy and classification in addition to large language models to assess meaning and potential beneficiaries. High confidence means strong textual evidence. Always verify with the original bill text.

Learn more about our methodology