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H.R.3359: Traveling Exotic Animal Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about animals
- Introduced Nov. 3, 2011
- Latest Major Action Nov. 29, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
31 (28 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Traveling Exotic Animal Protection Act - Amends the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit an exhibitor from allowing for the participation of an exotic or wild animal (including a non-human primate) in an animal act if, during the 15-day period preceding such participation, such animal was traveling in a mobile housing facility, unless the use of such animal is: (1) in an exhibition at a non-mobile, permanent institution or facility; (2) a part of an...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Nov. 3, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by James P. Moran (D-Va.) |