,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #iag  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #h1 #bjba,mr4
 ,c>bajal 7= himself & ,mr4             
,fitzpatrick7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2  
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !       
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit !    
sale ( kang>oo products1 & = o!r        
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,kang>oo ,protection ,act (
 #bjba4  #b4 ,prohibit$ acts ) respect  
to kang>oos  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #c (   
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 
#ej4 ,prohibit$ acts ) respect to       
kang>oos  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,no p]son may    
kn[+ly-- 7#a7 br+ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates =
 comm]cial purposes1 possess ) ! int5t  
to sell1 or sell a kang>oo 7z def9$ by  
subsection 7h772 or  7#b7 introduce into
 int]/ate comm]ce1 manufacture =        
introduction into int]/ate comm]ce1     
sell1 trade1 or adv]tise 9 int]/ate     
comm]ce1 (f] to sell1 or transport or   
di/ribute 9 int]/ate comm]ce1 any       

kang>oo product 7z def9$ by subsection  
7h774  7b7 ,crim9al p5alties ,any p]son 
:o violates any provision ( ?is section 
%all be subject to a crim9al p5alty ( n 
m ?an-- 7#a7 "o ye> 9 prison = ea*      
prohibit$ action "u subsection 7a72 or  
7#b7 #aj1jjj = ea* prohibit$ action "u  
subsection 7a74  7c7 ,civil p5alty ,any 
p]son :o violates any provision ( ?is   
section may be assess$ a civil p5alty ( 
n m ?an #aj1jjj = ea* prohibit$ action  
"u subsection 7a74  7d7 ,=feiture ,any  
kang>oo or kang>oo product 7z def9$ by  
subsection 7h77 f\nd to be us$ by a     
p]son 9 violation ( subsection 7a71 %all
 be subject to =feiture to ! ,unit$     
,/ates4  7e7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y (
 ! ,int]ior1 9 consultation ) !         
,attorney ,g5]al1 ! ,secret>y (         
,comm]ce1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 or
 any o!r ag5cy ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior 
det]m9es necess>y = consultation1 may   
issue regulations appropriate to c>ry   
out ?is ,act4  7f7 ,en=cem5t ,!         
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 9 consultation )

 ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 ! ,secret>y (      
,comm]ce1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 or
 any o!r ag5cy ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior 
det]m9es necess>y = consultation1 %all  
en=ce ?is ,act or any regulation        
implem5t$ pursuant to ?is ,act4  7g7    
,citiz5 suit  7#a7 ,except z provid$ 9  
p>agraph 7#c71 any p]son may comm5ce a  
civil suit on _! own behalf-- 7,a7 to   
enjo9 any p]son1 includ+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 & any o!r gov]nm5tal in/rum5tality or  
ag5cy 7to ! ext5t p]mitt$ by ! elev5?   
am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution71 :o is alleg$
 to be 9 violation ( any provision ( ?is
 section or regulation issu$ "u !       
au?ority !re(2 or  7,b7 aga9/ !         
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior :]e !re is alleg$
 a failure ( ! ,secret>y to p]=m any act
 or duty "u ?is section :i* is n        
discretion>y ) ! ,secret>y4  7#b7 ,!    
di/rict c\rts %all h jurisdiction1 )\t  
reg>d to ! am\nt 9 controv]sy or !      
citiz5%ip ( ! p>ties1 to en=ce any su*  
provision or regulation1 or to ord] !   
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to p]=m su* act  

or duty1 z ! case may be4  7#c7 7,a7 ,no
 action may be comm5c$ "u p>agraph      
7#a77;,a7 ( ?is section-- 7i7 prior to  
sixty days aft] writt5 notice ( !       
violation has be5 giv5 to ! ,secret>y1 &
 to any alleg$ violator ( any su*       
provision or regulation2  7ii7 if !     
,unit$ ,/ates has comm5c$ action to     
impose a civil p5alty pursuant to ?is   
section2 or  7iii7 if ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
has comm5c$ & is dilig5tly prosecut+ a  
crim9al action 9 a c\rt ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates or a ,/ate to r$ress a violation 
( any su* provision or regulation4  7,b7
 ,no action may be comm5c$ "u           
subp>agraph 7#a77;,b7 ( ?is section     
prior to sixty days aft] writt5 notice  
has be5 giv5 to ! ,secret>y4  7#d7 7,a7 
,any suit "u ?is subsection may be      
br\ght 9 ! judicial di/rict 9 :i* !     
violation occurs4  7,b7 ,9 any su* suit 
"u ?is subsection 9 :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
is n a p>ty1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 at !   
reque/ ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 may  
int]v5e on behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates z a 

matt] ( "r4  7#e7 ,! c\rt1 9 issu+ any  
f9al ord] 9 any suit br\ght pursuant to 
p>agraph 7#a7 ( ?is subsection1 may aw>d
 co/s ( litigation 7includ+ reasonable  
attorney & exp]t witness fees7 to any   
p>ty1 :5ev] ! c\rt det]m9es su* aw>d is 
appropriate4  7#f7 ,any injunctive      
relief provid$ "u ?is subsection %all n 
re/rict any "r :i* any p]son 7or class (
 p]sons7 may h "u any /atute or common  
law to seek en=cem5t ( any /&>d or      
limitation or to seek any o!r relief    
7includ+ relief aga9/ ! ,secret>y or a  
,/ate ag5cy74  7h7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is   
section3 7#a7 ,kang>oo ,! t]m kang>oo   
means any dead animal ( ! species or a  
"p ( any dead animal ( ! species        
,osphrant] rufus 7commonly kn[n z ! r$  
kang>oo71 ,macropus giganteus 7commonly 
kn[n z ! ea/]n grey kang>oo71 ,macropus 
fulig9osus 7commonly kn[n z ! we/]n grey
 kang>oo71 or ,osphrant] robu/us        
7commonly kn[n z ! common wall>oo       
kang>oo74  7#b7 ,kang>oo product ,! t]m 
kang>oo product means any item t is     

compos$ 9 :ole or 9 "p ( a kang>oo4     
7#c7 ,p]son ,! t]m p]son includes any   
individual1 p>tn]%ip1 association1      
corporation1 tru/1 or any (fic]1        
employee1 ag5t1 dep>tm5t1 or            
in/rum5tality ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t or ( 
any ,/ate or political subdivision !re(1
 or any o!r entity subject to !         
jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#d7   
,unit$ ,/ates ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates1 :5  
us$ 9 a geographical context1 means ea* 
( ! sev]al ,/ates ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 !  
,di/rict ( ,columbia1 & t]ritories &    
possessions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  4  7b7  
,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts (   
*apt] #c ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates     
,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item   
relat+ to section #di ! foll[+3  #ej4   
,prohibit$ acts ) respect to kang>oos4  
4  7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made  
by subsection 7a7 %all take effect on ! 
date t is #ahj days aft] ! date ( !     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4