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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
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116TH CONGRESS [REPT. 116-680
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1
CONSERVING ECOSYSTEMS BY CEASING THE
IMPORTATION OF LARGE ANIMAL TROPHIES ACT
DECEMBER 21, 2020.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. GRIJALVA, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
R E P O R T
together with
DISSENTING VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 2245]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 2245) to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to
prohibit import and export of any species listed or proposed to be
listed under such Act as a threatened species or endangered spe-
cies, and for other purposes, having considered the same, reports
favorably thereon with amendments and recommends that the bill
as amended do pass.
The amendments are as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the Conserving Ecosystems by Ceasing the Importation
of Large Animal Trophies Act or the CECIL Act.
SEC. 2. AMENDMENT TO PROHIBITED ACTS.
Section 9(a) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1538(a)) is amended
by adding at the end the following:
(3) Except as provided in section 10 of this Act, it is unlawful for any person to
import into or export from the United States any sport-hunted trophy of a species
listed or proposed to be listed under section 4(c) as a threatened species or endan-
gered species..
SEC. 3. IMPORTS OF SPORT-HUNTED TROPHIES.
Section 10(a) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1539(a)) is amend-
ed by adding at the end the following:
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