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- H.R.1776
H.R.1776: Captive Primate Safety Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 14, 2019
- Latest Major Action June 25, 2020
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
66 (63 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 14, 2019
Bill Summary
Captive Primate Safety Act This bill revises requirements governing the trade of wildlife species. Among other things, the bill adds nonhuman primate species to the list of wildlife species that may not be imported, exported, transported, sold, received, acquired, or purchased in interstate or foreign commerce. In addition, the bill revises requirements concerning the persons exempted from the prohibition.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 25, 2020 |
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| April 3, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
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| March 14, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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| March 14, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) |