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S.1493: Captive Exotic Animal Protection Act of 1995
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about animals
- Introduced Dec. 21, 1995
- Latest Major Action Dec. 21, 1995
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (14 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Captive Exotic Animal Protection Act of 1995 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit and set penalties for knowingly transferring, transporting, or possessing a confined exotic animal for purposes of allowing the killing or injuring of that animal for entertainment or the collection of a trophy.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Dec. 21, 1995 |
Introduced in the Senate by Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.) |