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{
    "session": "42-1",
    "legisinfo_id": 8135698,
    "introduced": "2016-03-10",
    "name": {
        "en": "An Act to amend the Fisheries Act and the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act (importation of shark fins)",
        "fr": "Loi modifiant la Loi sur les p\u00eaches et la Loi sur la protection d'esp\u00e8ces animales ou v\u00e9g\u00e9tales sauvages et la r\u00e9glementation de leur commerce international et interprovincial (importation de nageoires de requins)"
    },
    "number": "C-251",
    "short_title": {
        "en": "Ban on Shark Fin Importation Act",
        "fr": "Loi interdisant l'importation de nageoires de requin"
    },
    "home_chamber": "House",
    "law": null,
    "sponsor_politician_url": "/politicians/fin-donnelly/",
    "sponsor_politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4450/",
    "text_url": "https://www.parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/8147419",
    "vote_urls": [],
    "private_member_bill": true,
    "legisinfo_url": "https://www.parl.ca/legisinfo/en/bill/42-1/C-251",
    "status_code": "OutsideOrderPrecedence",
    "status": {
        "en": "Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)"
    },
    "url": "/bills/42-1/C-251/",
    "related": {
        "bills_url": "/bills/"
    }
}