House bill · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-557
Shark Finning Prohibition Act
Became law on Dec 21, 2000.
Sponsor: Rep. Randy Cunningham R-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedOct 12, 2000
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseOct 30, 2000 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateDec 7, 2000 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentDec 15, 2000
- Became lawDec 21, 2000
Latest action: Dec 21, 2000 — Became Public Law No: 106-557.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5461.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5461, Shark Finning Prohibition Act” on December 14, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on December 7, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 14, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12930
- CBO publication date
- December 14, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5461, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/5461
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 22, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of May 22, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Randy Cunningham.
- H.J.Res. 33 (106th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag…
- H.R. 3535 (106th) Shark Finning Prohibition Act
- H.Con.Res. 189 (106th) Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the wasteful and unsportsmanlike practice known as shark finning.
- H.R. 218 (106th) Community Protection Act of 1999
- H.R. 2562 (106th) To amend title 39, United States Code, to allow postal patrons to contribute to funding for prostate cancer research through the voluntary…
- H.R. 4182 (106th) Worker Economic Opportunity Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.