S. 2912 would amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain interstate conduct relating to exotic animals.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(LogSportsmanship in Hunting Act of 2008 - Amends the federal criminal code to editprohibit anyone, in or substantially affecting interstate or foreign commerce, from knowingly transferring, transporting, or possessing a confined exotic animal for purposes of allowing the wiki and bekilling or injuring of such animal for entertainment or for the firstcollection of a trophy. Exempts the killing or injuring of an exotic animal in a state or federal natural area reserve undertaking habitat restoration from such prohibition.

Defines &quot;confined exotic animal&quot; as a mammal of a species not historically indigenous to providethe United States that has been held in captivity for the majority of its life or for a detailed summaryperiod of one year.

Allows persons authorized by the bill!)Secretary of the Interior to make arrests, execute warrants, and search for and seize animals to enforce the provisions of this Act.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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(Log inLatest Major Action: 4/24/2008: Referred to edit the wikiSenate committee. Status: Read twice and be the firstreferred to update the status ofCommittee on the bill!)Judiciary.
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== Points in Favor ==

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