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Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act Reintroduced into Senate

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The bill when passed into law will make it illegal to possess, buy, sell, or transport shark fins or any product containing shark fins,

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Posted byDavid McGuireJune 10, 2021June 25, 2021Tags: shark fin, shark fin ban, sharks, US senate

Support the US Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act

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Sign the petition to ban the sale and trade of shark fins in the United States.

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Posted byDavid McGuireMarch 7, 2020May 20, 2022Tags: S877, shafk fin, shark fin ban, shark finning, US Fin Ban

SHARK ACTION: Support Representative Edward Lucio to Ban Texas Shark Fin Trade Texas

This year a new bill has been introduced that will prohibit the possession and sale of shark fins in Texas. The Bill, HB 5179 sponsored by House Member Eddie Lucio, […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsAugust 15, 2015Tags: shark fin ban, Shark fin soup, shark finning, Texas

Press Release: Shark Stewards Launches Malaysian Shark Week and Malaysian Airline Campaign

Malaysian Shark Week, Shark Fin Soup Free Sabah and Malaysian Airline Shark Fin Campaign With local dive resorts, businesses and shark activists Shark Stewards is participating in a host of Malaysian Shark Week […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsAugust 5, 2015Tags: Malaysia, shark fin ban, Shark Week, sharks

Support the New Jersey Shark Fin Ban for Shark Week

In collaboration with Humane Society of the U.S.and the Shark Research Institute, we are supporting a shark fin ban: Bill S2057  in New Jersey. Sign the Petition urging the New […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsJuly 1, 2015Tags: New Jersey, shark fin ban, Shark Week

Texas Governor Signs Bill to Ban Sale of Shark Fins

Texas is the now the 10th state to prohibit the sale, trade, purchase and transportation of shark fins. H.B 1579 (Lucio, D-District 38), will ensure that Texas no longer contributes […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsJune 22, 2015Tags: shark fin ban, Shark fin soup, Texas

Urgent- Rhode Island Shark Fin Ban stalled- call or email these Senators

There is only 1 week left in session and the bill to ban the sale of shark fins in Rhode Island is stalled. We need calls into 2 Senate offices […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsJune 8, 2015Tags: Rhode Island, shark fin ban

NOAA Backs Down – US State Shark Fin Bans Stand

April 9, 2015 Today the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) submitted their assessment of the nine current state shark fin trade bans throughout the US and have concluded that all of them […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsApril 9, 2015Tags: NOAA, shark conservation act, shark fin, shark fin ban

Press Release Assembly Bill 376 to protect sharks by limiting shark fin trade in California.

2/14/11 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Francisco CA Contact David McGuire California Legislators introduce Shark Bill for ocean protection Assembly Bill 376 to protect sharks by limiting shark fin trade in […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsFebruary 11, 2011Tags: AB 376, California, Press Release, shark fin ban

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    • Mission and Vision
    • Our Team
    • Partners & Donors
    • Victories & Milestones
    • Shark Stewards DEI Statement
    • Statement Against Asian and API Hate
  • Our Work
    • Saving Sharks in the Coral Triangle
    • Marine Protection
    • Saving Sharks
    • Media Production
    • US Shark Fin Trade Ban
  • Science & Education
    • Shark Watch California
    • Science Programs
      • Citizen Science
      • Sharks Sanctuary and Marine Protection
      • Shark Science Sheets
    • California Marine Protected Area Network
    • White Shark Stewardship
      • How to Avoid a Shark Attack
      • Sharktober
    • Sustainable Ecotourism
  • Adventures
    • Dive, Observe and Record Sevengill Sharks
    • Farallon Islands Eco- Adventure
    • Manta and Shark ID
  • Campaigns
    • End the Lethal California Driftnet Fishery
    • PROTECTING SHARKS UNDER CITES
    • Support the US Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act
    • Ocean Protection: 30% x 2030
    • Tell eBay: Stop Endangered Shark Trade
    • Stop Big Plastic From Polluting California Seas
    • Fed Ex Shark Fin Shipping
  • Get Involved
    • Contact Us
      • Adopt a Shark
    • Help Save Sharks
    • Special Shark Team Membership
    • Ocean Plastics
    • Art For Sharks
    • Events
  • Shark Blog
  • Shark Shop

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