,,ib  ,union ,calendar ,no4 #ddc  #aacth
 ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4     
#baeh  ,report ,no4 #aac-eif  ,,in ,,the
 ,,house ,,of ,,representatives  ,may   
#bc1 #bjac ,mr4 ,fleming introduced the 
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,natural ,resources   
,september #ae1 #bjad ,reported with an 
amendment1 committed to the ,committee  
of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of   
the ,union1 and ordered to be printed   
,strike out all after the enacting      
clause and insert the part printed in   
italic ,for text of introduced bill1 see
 copy of bill as introduced on ,may #bc1
 #bjac  ,a ,,bill  ,to exempt from the  
,lacey ,act ,amendments of #aiha the    
expedited removal from the ,united      
,states of certain snake species1 and   
for other purposes4  #a4 ,short title   
,this ,act may be cited as the          
,expedited ,departure of ,certain ,snake
 ,species ,act4  #b4 ,compliance with   
,lacey ,act  7a7 ,in general ,for       
purposes of the ,lacey ,act ,amendments 

of #aiha 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ccga et seq471 
a qualified stop of a covered snake     
shall not be treated as occurring in    
interstate commerce4  7b7 ,definitions  
,in this section3  7#a7 ,covered snake  
,the term covered snake means any--     
7,a7 ,burmese python 7,python molurus   
bivittatus72  7,b7 ,indian python       
7,python molurus molurus72  7,c7        
,northern ,african python 7,python      
sebae72  7,d7 ,southern ,african python 
7,python natalensis72 and  7,e7 ,yellow 
anaconda 7,eunectes notaeus74  7#b7     
,designated airport ,the term designated
 airport means an airport located at a  
designated port as defined by the       
,united ,states ,fish and ,wildlife     
,service under section #ad4ab of title  
#ej1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations4    
7#c7 ,qualified secure container ,the   
term qualified secure container means a 
container that--  7,a7 contains the     
covered snake in a closely woven1       
double-seam sewn1 cloth sack that is in 
a second cloth sack of similar          

construction2 and  7,b7 on which there  
is a prominent label that states        
,dangerous ,reptiles4  7#d7 ,qualified  
stop ,the term qualified stop--  7,a7   
except as provided in subparagraph 7,c71
 means any intermediate stop in a       
designated airport of a covered snake in
 a qualified secure container in the    
course of transport of such snake that--
  7i7 begins in a designated airport2   
and  7ii7 ends at a place outside of the
 ,united ,states not later than #dh     
hours after such transport begins2  7,b7
 may include transfer of the qualified  
secure container in an airport between  
aircraft used for such transport outside
 of the ,united ,states2 and  7,c7 does 
not include any stop in ,hawaii4        
,september #ae1 #bjad ,reported with an 
amendment1 committed to the ,committee  
of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of   
the ,union1 and ordered to be printed