To prohibit certain activities involving kangaroos and kangaroo products, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit certain activities involving kangaroos and kangaroo products, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses. The main policy domain is Agriculture, Trade, Environment.
Who Benefits and How
farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HA47AEF796D054894BE6333ADA854C397: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Kangaroo Protection Act of 2024.
- Section H687A7DB41A2F4E9185CE7D509720FAEC: 2. Kangaroos and kangaroo products In this section: The term kangaroo means a dead animal or a part thereof of the species— Macropus fuliginosus (commonly...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit certain activities involving kangaroos and kangaroo products, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.
Key Policy Areas
Agriculture, Trade, Environment
Primary Purpose
This bill, To prohibit certain activities involving kangaroos and kangaroo products, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Duckworth (for herself and Mr. Booker) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_commerce"
- → Secretary of Commerce
- "secretary_of_agriculture"
- → Secretary of Agriculture
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an item that is composed in whole or in part of a kangaroo. It is unlawful for any person to knowingly— bring into the United States for commercial purposes, possess with the intent to sell, or sell a kangaroo
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