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This bill, which has over 230 bipartisan co-sponsors, including the majority of this Committee and Subcommittee's members, would make it illegal to buy, sell, or possess shark fins in the United States.

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Webster discusses a bipartisan bill to ban shark fin trade in the U.S.

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