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To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain interstate conduct relating to exotic animals.

10/15/2007--Introduced.

Sportsmanship in Hunting Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit knowingly transferring, transporting, or possessing a confined exotic animal for purposes of allowing the killing or injuring of that animal for entertainment or for the collection of a trophy. Defines "confined exotic animal" as a mammal of a species not indigenous to the United States that has been held in captivity for the majority of its life or a period of one year.

Latest Actions
  • 11/02/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • 10/15/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.3829 Introduced in House10/17/2007