SLOTHS Act of 2026
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Summary
The bill would make it unlawful to import any live individual of a sloth species (suborder Folivora), with exceptions for dead specimens or parts imported for documented research, and for live animals moved to Association of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited institutions for breeding programs when shown not to have been taken from the wild after enactment. Violations would carry civil penalties of up to $20,000 per violation and criminal fines of up to $100,000, along with forfeiture of the animals, cancellation of related federal licenses or permits, and liability for storage costs; the Secretary of the Interior would administer the Act.
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