Health Facilities Protection and Primate Center Rehabilitation Act

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Introduced

26 September 1989

Last action

15 October 1990 · Committee

Status

For Further Action See H.R.5661.

Sponsors

Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Buechner, Jack [R-MO-2], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Early, Joseph D. [D-MA-3], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE]

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Summary

Health Facilities Protection and Primate Center Rehabilitation Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish certain protections for health facilities receiving financial assistance under such Act. Prohibits anyone from releasing from a facility any animal held for research and from destroying records of the facility. Imposes criminal penalties for violations and allows private civil actions to redress violations. Authorizes the Director of the National Institutes of Health, with respect to activities to support regional centers for research on primates, to reserve, for FY 1990 and 1991, certain amounts for the purpose of making grants to improve such regional centers.

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Timeline

26 September 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
26 September 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 September 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 October 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee
8 February 1990
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
15 October 1990
Committee
For Further Action See H.R.5661.
Source: Committee

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Related records

related to ← National Institutes of Health Revitalization Amendments of 1990

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/3349
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