HR 5694 119th Congress

ARTIST Act

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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 588.

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Alaska’s Right To Ivory Sales and Tradition Act or the ARTIST Act This bill prohibits states from imposing bans on marine mammal products produced by Alaska Natives. Specifically, states may not prohibit the importation, sale, transfer, trade, barter, or possession of marine mammal ivory, marine mammal bone, or baleen legally produced by an Alaska Native as an authentic Alaska Native article of handicrafts and clothing.

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2026-06-02T00:00:00

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 588.

2026-06-02T00:00:00

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-674.

2026-06-02T00:00:00

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-674.

2026-05-14T00:00:00

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

2026-05-14T00:00:00

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

2026-05-14T00:00:00

Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Discharged

2026-03-26T00:00:00

Subcommittee Hearings Held

2026-03-19T00:00:00

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.

2025-10-06T00:00:00

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

2025-10-06T00:00:00

Introduced in House

2025-10-06T00:00:00

Introduced in House

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