Latest action (Jun 12, 2026): Became Public Law No: 119-99.
Official summary
Alaska’s Right to Ivory Sales and Tradition Act or the ARTIST Act This act prohibits states from imposing bans on marine mammal products produced by Alaska Natives. Specifically, states may not prohibit the interstate commerce, importation, sale, transfer, trade, barter, or possession of marine mammal ivory, marine mammal bone, or baleen legally produced by an Alaska Native as an authentic Alaska Native article of handicrafts and clothing.
Summary: Congress.gov (Congressional Research Service).
Roll-call votes on this bill
Data as of Sep 28, 2026. Source: Congress.gov.
Use this in Claude. The same voting-record data is available to AI assistants through the Congress Vote Record connector — setup and documentation.