Chimp Haven is Home Act

Summary

Amends the Public Health Service Act to repeal provisions providing for the removal of surplus chimpanzees from a sanctuary facility. Prohibits use of such chimpanzees for research except for noninvasive behavioral studies.

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Timeline

1. 1 August 2007

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 August 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 14 November 2007

   Reported

   Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

   Source: Committee

4. 12 December 2007

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 536.

   Source: Calendars

5. 12 December 2007

   Reported

   Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

6. 12 December 2007

   Reported

   Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

7. 13 December 2007

   Reported

   Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15568-15569; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S15569; text as passed Senate: CR S15569)

   Source: Floor

8. 13 December 2007

   Reported

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15568-15569; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S15569; text as passed Senate: CR S15569)

   Source: Floor

9. 14 December 2007

   Floor

   Message on Senate action sent to the House.

   Source: Floor

10. 17 December 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

11. 17 December 2007

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

12. 17 December 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

13. 19 December 2007

    Action

    Cleared for White House.

14. 19 December 2007

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

15. 19 December 2007

    Passed

    On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H16922-16923)

    Source: Floor

16. 19 December 2007

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H16922-16923)

    Source: Floor

17. 19 December 2007

    Floor

    Mrs. McCarthy (NY) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

    Source: Floor

18. 19 December 2007

    Floor

    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H16922-16923)

    Source: Floor

19. 19 December 2007

    Discharge

    Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

    Source: Discharge

20. 19 December 2007

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

    Source: Committee

21. 21 December 2007

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

22. 21 December 2007

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

23. 26 December 2007

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 110-170.

    Source: President

24. 26 December 2007

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

25. 26 December 2007

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

• Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
• Public Law · 26 December 2007 · Official file
• Referred in House · 17 December 2007 · Official file
• Engrossed in Senate · 13 December 2007 · Official file
• Reported to Senate · 12 December 2007 · Official file
• Introduced in Senate · 1 August 2007 · Official file

Documents

15 official files

• Enrolled Bill (text)

  Enrolled Bill · EN

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• Enrolled Bill (PDF)

  Enrolled Bill · EN

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• Public Law (text)

  Public Law · EN · 26 December 2007

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 26 December 2007

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• Public Law

  summary · EN · 26 December 2007

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• Referred in House (text)

  Referred in House · EN · 17 December 2007

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• Referred in House (PDF)

  Referred in House · EN · 17 December 2007

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 13 December 2007

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 13 December 2007

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 12 December 2007

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 12 December 2007

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 12 December 2007

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 August 2007

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 August 2007

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 1 August 2007

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Sponsors

• Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
• Richard Durbin · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · sshr00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → To amend the Public Health Service Act to modify the program for the sanctuary system for surplus chimpanzees by terminating the authority for the removal of chimpanzees from the system for research purposes.