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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.1498 Captive Primate Safety Act</title>
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  <updated>2008-07-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/44167</id>
  <entry>
    <title>&#226;&#8364;&#339;America&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Priorities&#226;&#8364;&#157;???</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-28:/commentary/2591352</id>
    <updated>2008-07-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>ffxblog </name>
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Seriously, I don&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t think that The Captive Primates Safety Act (S. 1498) is one of &#226;&#8364;&#339;America&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Priorities&#226;&#8364;&#157;. The bill would make it illegal to import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire, or purchase nonhuman primates (such as ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ffxblog.com/?p=16"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Senate&amp;#39;s Integrity Is at Stake</title>
    <link href="http://www.redstate.com/diaries/redstate/2008/jul/23/the-senates-integrity-is-at-stake/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/commentary/2543224</id>
    <updated>2008-07-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>www.redstate.com: Latest entries for Front Page </name>
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The &amp;quot;monkey pork&amp;quot; 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), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.redstate.com/diaries/redstate/2008/jul/23/the-senates-integrity-is-at-stake/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Reid wants to force spending down taxpayers&amp;#39; throats - but Coburn ...</title>
    <link href="http://friendsofatr.blogspot.com/2008/07/reid-wants-to-force-spending-down.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/commentary/2543225</id>
    <updated>2008-07-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Friends of ATR </name>
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... Omnibus creates at least 34 programs, many of which are duplicative or wasteful - and, really, the term &amp;#39;monkey business&amp;#39; is not too far off when you consider that Captive Primates Safety Act (S. 1498) is also part of the omnibus. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://friendsofatr.blogspot.com/2008/07/reid-wants-to-force-spending-down.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>[Phoenix_Exotics] legislation alert</title>
    <link href="http://dayquest.blogspot.com/2008/06/phoenixexotics-legislation-alert.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-06:/commentary/3139169</id>
    <updated>2008-06-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>AsK about iT! &amp;gt;&amp;gt; ask WhY, HoW, or AnyThinG </name>
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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. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://dayquest.blogspot.com/2008/06/phoenixexotics-legislation-alert.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Animal Action Alert : Ban Primates as Pets S. 1498</title>
    <link href="http://www.care2.com/news/member/100041282/672882" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-14:/commentary/1732720</id>
    <updated>2008-03-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Care2 News Network </name>
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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 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.care2.com/news/member/100041282/672882"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Open Question: Science Question?</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/commentary/1704707</id>
    <updated>2008-03-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>science </name>
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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? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://earth-science-universe.blogspot.com/2008/03/open-question-science-question.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Put an End to Dangerous Monkey Business</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/1453600</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Michael Markarian: Animals &amp;amp; Politics </name>
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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 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://hslf.typepad.com/political_animal/2008/01/primates-bill.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Legislative Update - 09/06/2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977108719" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-06:/commentary/1071018</id>
    <updated>2007-09-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Gather: Articles by LA R. </name>
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The &amp;quot;Hill&amp;quot; just got out of recess, but here&amp;#39;s some of the latest action before the break. The Captive Primate Safety Act (S. 1498) Amends existing law to prohibit a person &amp;quot;to . . .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977108719"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 1498, Captive Primate Safety Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-27:/commentary/1071017</id>
    <updated>2007-08-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Recent CBO Cost Estimates </name>
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Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on July 31, 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.cbo.gov/ftpdoc.cfm?index=8576&amp;type=1"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 1498, The Captive Primate Safety Act - Cost per Average Family ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_1498.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-19:/commentary/1071019</id>
    <updated>2007-08-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>washingtonwatch.com - Welcome to washingtonwatc... </name>
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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....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_1498.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Monkey Business</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-17:/commentary/998331</id>
    <updated>2007-08-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Wayne Pacelle: A Humane Nation </name>
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have introduced the Captive Primate Safety Act &#8211; 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. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://hsus.typepad.com/wayne/2007/08/monkey-business.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>NO MORE LIONS &amp;amp; TIGERS, OH MY!</title>
    <link href="http://www.cctextra.com/blogs/garybogue/2007/08/no_more_lions_tigers_oh_my.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-17:/commentary/998332</id>
    <updated>2007-08-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ContraCostaTimes Columnist Gary Bogue:... </name>
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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, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.cctextra.com/blogs/garybogue/2007/08/no_more_lions_tigers_oh_my.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>US Senate Committee Approves Measure to Stop Trade in Pet Primates</title>
    <link href="http://bigcatrules.blogspot.com/2007/08/us-senate-committee-approves-measure-to.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/1071020</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Big Cats: New and Proposed Rules </name>
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The Humane Society of the United States lauded the US Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works for today&amp;#39;s unanimous approval of the Captive Primate Safety Act, S. 1498, which adds monkeys, chimpanzees, and other primates to the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://bigcatrules.blogspot.com/2007/08/us-senate-committee-approves-measure-to.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>California Waiver Deadline, Public Health, Endangered African and ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/commentary/3139172</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Hill Heat </name>
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... 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 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.hillheat.com/events/2007/07/31/california-waiver-deadline-public-health-endangered-african-and-asian-species-nominations-markup"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>US Senate Committee Approves Measure to Stop Trade in Pet Primates</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/commentary/929145</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The HSUS Press Releases </name>
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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.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.hsus.org/press_and_publications/press_releases/us_senate_committee_2.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Save Dogs from Dying and Protect Primates</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-30:/commentary/1559573</id>
    <updated>2007-07-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Lazzeo &#187; Blogs </name>
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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 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://lazzeo.com/rss.php?header=blogs&amp;id=1576"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>New Senate Bill Would Halt Trade in Dangerous Primates as Pets</title>
    <link href="http://www.hsus.org/press_and_publications/press_releases/new_senate_bill__halt_primate_trade.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-25:/commentary/689386</id>
    <updated>2007-05-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The HSUS Press Releases </name>
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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.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.hsus.org/press_and_publications/press_releases/new_senate_bill__halt_primate_trade.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Action: Introduced: S. 1498: A bill to amend the Lacey Act ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-1498" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-23:/commentary/689387</id>
    <updated>2007-05-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Introduced Legislation -- Monitored by GovTrack.us </name>
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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 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-1498"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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