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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.
Introduced
Jan 24, 2025
Last Action
Oct 10, 2025
Session
119th Congress
Sponsors
1 primary · 1 co
Passage Probability
55% — High
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 178.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-73.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced in Senate
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55%
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