119-hr-8401In Committee
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow the transport, purchase, and sale of pelts of, and handicrafts, garments, and art produced from, Southcentral and Southeast Alaska northern sea otters that are taken for subsistence purposes.
Sponsored by Begich, Nicholas J. (Republican-AK) · House · Introduced Apr 21, 2026
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Legislative Status Timeline
Introduced
Apr 21, 2026
In Committee
Apr 21, 2026
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Presidential Action
Pending
Sponsor
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Begich, Nicholas J.
Independent · AK
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