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S.2731: Captive Exotic Animal Protection Act of 2004
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced July 22, 2004
- Latest Major Action July 22, 2004
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Captive Exotic Animal Protection Act of 2004 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit 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. Permits any person authorized by the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, to: (1) arrest without...
(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 the Judiciary.
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| July 22, 2004 |
Introduced in the Senate by Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.) |