House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
ProTECT Act of 2025
Official title: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prohibit the taking for a trophy of any endangered or threatened species of fish or wildlife in the United States and the importation of endangered and threatened species trophies into the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Ted Lieu D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 6, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 6, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1934.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LIEU, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 43, March 6, 2025, Page H1040):U.S. Const., Art. 1, Sec. 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 6, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 27 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1934, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1934
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of March 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1934, last updated March 21, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
7 cosponsors — 7 Democrats
0 of 7 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jared Huffman (D-CA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Darren Soto (D-FL), Dina Titus (D-NV).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ted Lieu.
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- H.Res. 1544 (119th) Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
- H.R. 3243 (119th) Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2025
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.