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On the recordApril 16, 2018
H.R. 1456 closes the last legal loophole making it illegal under Federal law to sell, import, or possess shark fins on U.S. soil across all jurisdictions.
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Madeleine Bordallo
Democratic · Guam

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Bordallo explains how H.R. 1456 strengthens laws against shark finning.

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