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S.1498: Super Committee Sunshine Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

Would require the 12 members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (a.k.a. Super Congress) created by the debt ceiling bill to disclose all campaign contributions above $1000 within 48 hours while serving on the committee. ... I support S.1498

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S.1498: Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 - U.S. ...

2009-07-20T20:00:00Z

S.1498 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009. An original bill to provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. view all titles (3) .... OpenCong

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Chicago Police Seize Ring-Tailed Lemur, Two Dogs in Animal Cruelty ...

2008-11-10T19:00:00Z

in the Senate (S. 1498), the bill passed the House in June and was approved by a Senate committee in July 2007. Ring-tailed lemurs are native to Madagascar. Because they are an endangered species, buying them across state lines requires ...

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Arrogant Thing, You Make Everythingâ€¦Horrid : NO QUARTER

2008-10-31T20:00:00Z

years for the Captive Primates Safety Act (S. 1498), and $12 million for a botanical greenhouse in Maryland! Reply to this comment. Comment by Lou | 2008-07-23 03:58:14. Do they really get the money or it goes into politicians pockets? ...

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OKforHuckabee: Sen. Tom Coburn lays out Sen. Harry Reid Omnibus ...

2008-09-23T20:00:00Z

Posted by OKforHuckabee. Labels: botanical greenhouse, Captive Primates Safety Act (S. 1498), DC Metro, Earmarks, Largest Earmark in Congressional History, Maryland, Museum in Poland, Omnibus, Sen Harry Reid, Sen Tom Coburn, Suitland ...

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That Pesky Omnibus Â« The Swine Line

2008-08-14T20:00:00Z

The omnibus contains bills such â€œprioritiesâ€* as S. 1079, the â€œStar-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission Act,â€* and S. 1498, the â€œCaptive Primate Safety Act,â€* but would do nothing to address the real priority

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DSCC: Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

2008-07-29T20:00:00Z

Captive Primate Safety Act (S. 1498/HR 4933) The Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization Act (S. 2707/HR 5540) Beach Protection Act (S 2844/HR 2537) Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments of ...

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DSCC: Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

2008-07-29T20:00:00Z

DownWithTyranny!: Senate Republicans Like Susan Collins And Lamar ...

2008-07-28T20:00:00Z

DSCC: Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

2008-07-28T20:00:00Z

DSCC: Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

2008-07-28T20:00:00Z

Daily Kos: Coburn Omnibus coming up for cloture vote

2008-07-27T20:00:00Z

... Smithsonian construction bill (HR 5492); Captive Primate/Animal Safety (S. 1498/HR 4933); The Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization Act (S. 2707/HR 5540); Beach Protection Act (S 2844/HR 2537) ...

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DSCC: Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

2008-07-27T20:00:00Z

DSCC: Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

2008-07-27T20:00:00Z

DSCC: Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

2008-07-27T20:00:00Z

â€œAmericaâ€™s Prioritiesâ€*???

2008-07-27T20:00:00Z

Seriously, I donâ€™t think that The Captive Primates Safety Act (S. 1498) is one of â€œAmericaâ€™s Prioritiesâ€*. The bill would make it illegal to import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire, or purchase nonhuman primates (such as ...

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S. 1498

2008-07-22T20:00:00Z

S. 1498. Captive Primate Safety Act. As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. on July 31, 2007. SUMMARY. S. 1498 would amend the Lacey Act to prohibit interstate and foreign trade of nonhuman ...

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Pat Dollard | Young Americans | Blog Archive Â» Hypocritical Idiot ...

2008-07-22T20:00:00Z

S. 1498, the â€œCaptive Primate Safety Actâ€* (S-CHIMP?) S. 1079, the â€œStar-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission Actâ€*. S. 1446, the â€œNational Capital Transportation Amendments Act of 2007â€*. Dr. Coburnâ€™s spe

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The Senate's Integrity Is at Stake

2008-07-22T20:00:00Z

The "monkey pork" part of the package refers to the Captive Primates Safety Act (S. 1498), which would make it illegal to import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire, or purchase nonhuman primates (such as monkeys and apes), ...

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Reid wants to force spending down taxpayers' throats - but Coburn ...

2008-07-21T20:00:00Z

... Omnibus creates at least 34 programs, many of which are duplicative or wasteful - and, really, the term 'monkey business' is not too far off when you consider that Captive Primates Safety Act (S. 1498) is also part of the omnibus. ...

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H.R. 2964

2008-06-13T20:00:00Z

On August 20, 2007, CBO transmitted a cost estimate for S. 1498, the Captive Primates. Safety Act, as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Public Works and Environment. on July 31, 2007. S. 1498 and H.R. 2964 are very similar. ...

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[Phoenix_Exotics] legislation alert

2008-06-05T20:00:00Z

Related Bills: S.1498 Latest Major Action: 6/4/2008 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . SUMMARY AS OF: 7/10/2007--Introduced. ...

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Animal Action Alert : Ban Primates as Pets S. 1498

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

Urge your representative to support S. 1498, The Captive Primate Safety Act. Dangerous primates should not be in contact with the general public. This bill would ban the trade of monkeys, chimpanzees, and ...

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Wayne Pacelle: A Humane Nation

2008-03-10T20:00:00Z

A companion bill in the Senate (S. 1498), introduced by Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and David Vitter (R-La.), was approved by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works last July and is awaiting floor action. ...

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Open Question: Science Question?

2008-03-05T19:00:00Z

If you dont belive me go to www.catlaws.com and scroll halfway down and click on the Ban Primates as Pets S. 1498 link. Not only will you help me but also help these animals. Array. Open Question: Do you like this joke? ...

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Put an End to Dangerous Monkey Business

2008-01-14T19:00:00Z

introduced the Captive Primate Safety Act, S. 1498 and HR 2964. The bill will ban the interstate commerce in apes, monkeys, lemurs, marmosets, and other nonhuman primates for the pet trade. A number of states and communities already ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.2964 Captive Primate Safety Act

2007-11-02T20:00:00Z

Related Bills:. S.1498 · H.R.6505. Related Issue Areas:. Government employees · Federal law enforcement officers · Executive departments · Department of the Interior · 11 more · Budgets · Authorization &midd

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Legislative Update - 09/06/2007

2007-09-05T20:00:00Z

The "Hill" just got out of recess, but here's some of the latest action before the break. The Captive Primate Safety Act (S. 1498) Amends existing law to prohibit a person "to . . .

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S. 1498, Captive Primate Safety Act

2007-08-26T20:00:00Z

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on July 31, 2007.

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S. 1498, The Captive Primate Safety Act - Cost per Average Family ...

2007-08-18T20:00:00Z

S. 1498 would amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit the import, export, transportation, sale, receipt, acquisition, or purchase in interstate or foreign commerce of any live animal of any prohibited wildlife species....

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NO MORE LIONS & TIGERS, OH MY!

2007-08-16T20:00:00Z

in the Senate (S. 1498) and Representatives Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Tex.) and Mark Steven Kirk (R-Ill.) in the House (HR 2964). The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works approved the bill unanimously on July 31, ...

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Monkey Business

2007-08-16T20:00:00Z

have introduced the Captive Primate Safety Act – S. 1498 and HR 2964. The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works approved the bill unanimously on July 31, and it now moves to the full Senate for consideration. ...

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GovTrack: Senate Record: AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET (110 ...

2007-08-02T20:00:00Z

S. 1498: Captive Primate Safety Act. Last Action: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 455. Status: Reported by Committee. Bill to reauthorize the provision of technical assistance to small public ...

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Wayne Pacelle: A Humane Nation

2007-08-01T20:00:00Z

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Tuesday approved the Captive Primate Safety Act (S. 1498) to ban the interstate transport of primates for the pet trade. The HSUS estimates there are 15000 captive primates in private ...

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US Senate Committee Approves Measure to Stop Trade in Pet Primates

2007-08-01T20:00:00Z

The Humane Society of the United States lauded the US Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works for today's unanimous approval of the Captive Primate Safety Act, S. 1498, which adds monkeys, chimpanzees, and other primates to the ...

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California Waiver Deadline, Public Health, Endangered African and ...

2007-07-30T20:00:00Z

... S.1498, to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit the import, export, transportation, sale, receipt, acquisition, or purchase in interstate or foreign commerce of any live animal of any prohibited wildlife species, and ...

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US Senate Committee Approves Measure to Stop Trade in Pet Primates

2007-07-30T20:00:00Z

US Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works unanimous approval of the Captive Primate Safety Act, S. 1498, which adds monkeys, chimpanzees, and other primates cannot be transported or purchased across state lines as exotic pets.

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Save Dogs from Dying and Protect Primates

2007-07-29T20:00:00Z

HR2964/S.1498 (The Captive Primate Safety Act) will amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to include nonhuman primates as a prohibited wildlife species under the Act. It will thus outlaw the interstate and foreign commerce of these ...

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BobGeiger.com: This Week's Senate Committee Schedule

2007-07-28T20:00:00Z

... substitute amendment); The Multinational Species Conservation Funds reauthorizations, HR 50 and HR 465 (same as S. 1832 with tech corrections, Lieberman-Warner-Boxer); The Captive Primate Safety Act, S. 1498, (Boxer, Vitter et al.) ...

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Big Cat News: Updated Alert on Captive Primate Safety Act

2007-07-20T20:00:00Z

A companion bill, S. 1498, was introduced in May by U.S. Senators Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and David Vitter (R-La.). Boxer is the chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, where the bill has been assigned. ...

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WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 2964, The Captive Primate Safety Act

2007-07-10T20:00:00Z

The Captive Primate Safety Act (S. 1498) · The Captive Primate Safety and Disabled Human Assistance Act (H.R. 6505) (more recent activity!) See Bills on the Same Subject: Administrative procedure, Animals, Authorization, Budgets, ...

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Congress wants to end monkey business: The Swamp

2007-07-10T20:00:00Z

A companion bill, S. 1498, was introduced in May by U.S. Senators Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and David Vitter (R-La.). Sen. Boxer is the chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, where the bill has been assigned. ...

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WashingtonWatch.com - S. 1498, The Captive Primate Safety Act

2007-05-25T20:00:00Z

US Congress: S. 1498, The Captive Primate Safety Act.

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New Senate Bill Would Halt Trade in Dangerous Primates as Pets

2007-05-24T20:00:00Z

US Senators Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and David Vitter (R-La.) have introduced the Captive Primate Safety Act, S. 1498, which would ban the trade in monkeys, chimpanzees, and other dangerous primates as pets.

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Bill Action: Introduced: S. 1498: A bill to amend the Lacey Act ...

2007-05-22T20:00:00Z

Barbara Boxer [D-CA] introduced S. 1498: A bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit the import, export, transportation, sale, receipt, acquisition, or purchase in interstate or foreign commerce of any live animal of ...

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