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H.R.4744: Postresearch Chimpanzee Care Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 8, 1998
- Latest Major Action Oct. 20, 1998
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Postresearch Chimpanzee Care Act - Amends title IV of the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for the establishment and operation of a national sanctuary system for all surplus federally owned chimpanzees that are no longer needed in research conducted or supported by the National Institutes of Health, the Food and Drug Administration, or other Federal agencies. Mandates that any surplus...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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| Oct. 8, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by James C. Greenwood (R-Pa.) |