Captive Primate Safety Act

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.

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Timeline

1. 12 May 2021

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 May 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 12 May 2021 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 May 2021

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 May 2021

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 12 May 2021

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Sponsors

• Richard Blumenthal · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Kirsten Gillibrand · D · Sponsor
• Edward Markey · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sheldon Whitehouse · D · Cosponsor
• Gary Peters · D · Cosponsor
• John Reed · D · Cosponsor
• Tina Smith · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
• Christopher Murphy · D · Cosponsor
• Susan Collins · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssev00 · Standing

Related records

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