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S.1588: Captive Primate Safety Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 12, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 12, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (12 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 12, 2021
Bill Summary
Captive Primate Safety Act This bill limits the trade and possession of nonhuman primates. For example, the bill prohibits most individuals from owning a nonhuman primate as a pet.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 12, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| May 12, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |