here is the hr669 bill
http://www.usark.org/uploads/HR669.pdf
and here is the part near the bottom.
(4) LIMITATION ON PROCEDURES.—The proce6
dures under section 4(c)(1)(A)(ii), subsection (b)(2)
7 of this section, and section 553 of title 5, United
8 States Code, shall not apply to determinations under
9 this subsection.
10 SEC. 6. PROHIBITIONS AND PENALTIES.
11 (a) PROHIBITIONS.—Except as provided in this sec12
tion or in section 7, it is unlawful for any person subject
13 to the jurisdiction of the United States to—
14 (1) import into or export from the United
15 States any nonnative wildlife species that is not in16
cluded in the list of approved species issued under
17 section 4;
18 (2) transport between any State by any means
19 whatsoever any nonnative wildlife species that is not
20 included in the list of approved species issued under
21 section 4;
22 (3) violate any term or condition of a permit
23 issued under section 7;
24 (4) possess (except as provided in section 3(f)),
25 sell or offer to sell, purchase or offer to purchase,
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1 or barter for or offer to barter for, any nonnative
2 wildlife species that is prohibited from being im3
ported under paragraph (1);
4 (5) release into the wild any nonnative wildlife
5 species that is prohibited from being imported under
6 paragraph (1); or
7 (6) breed any nonnative wildlife species that is
8 prohibited from being imported under paragraph
9 (1), or provide any such species to another person
10 for breeding purposes.
11 (b) PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT.—Any person
12 who violates subsection (a) shall be subject to the civil pen13
alties and criminal penalties described in section 4 of the
14 Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 (16 U.S.C. 3373). Sec15
tions 4(b), 4(e), 5, and 6 of that Act shall apply to such
16 a violation in the same manner as they apply to a violation
17 of that Act.
18 (
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