US HB1776 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 64-3)
Status: Introduced on March 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-06-25 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-06-25 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Captive Primate Safety Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-25 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| 2019-04-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. |
| 2019-03-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 2019-03-14 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2562 (Related) 2019-09-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Animals
Crimes against animals and natural resources
Department of the Interior
Mammals
Service animals
Smuggling and trafficking
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Animals
Crimes against animals and natural resources
Department of the Interior
Mammals
Service animals
Smuggling and trafficking
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1776/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1776/BILLS-116hr1776ih.pdf |
