S.1498 - Captive Primate Safety Act

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 any prohibited wildlife species, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Captive Primate Safety Act as introduced.
  • Official: 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 any prohibited wildlife species, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Captive Primate Safety Act as reported to senate.

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08/01/11
S.1498: Super Committee Sunshine Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

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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07/20/09
S.1498: Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 - U.S. ...

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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11/10/08
Chicago Police Seize Ring-Tailed Lemur, Two Dogs in Animal Cruelty ...

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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10/31/08
Arrogant Thing, You Make Everything…Horrid : NO QUARTER

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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09/23/08
OKforHuckabee: Sen. Tom Coburn lays out Sen. Harry Reid Omnibus ...

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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08/14/08
That Pesky Omnibus « The Swine Line

The omnibus contains bills such “priorities” as S. 1079, the “Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission Act,” and S. 1498, the “Captive Primate Safety Act,” but would do nothing to address the real priority

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07/29/08
DSCC: Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

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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07/29/08
DSCC: Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

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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07/28/08
DownWithTyranny!: Senate Republicans Like Susan Collins And Lamar ...

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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07/28/08
DSCC: Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

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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07/28/08
DSCC: Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

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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07/27/08
Daily Kos: Coburn Omnibus coming up for cloture vote

... 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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07/27/08
DSCC: Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

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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07/27/08
DSCC: Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

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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07/27/08
DSCC: Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

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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07/27/08
“America’s Priorities”???

Seriously, I don’t think that The Captive Primates Safety Act (S. 1498) is one of “America’s Priorities”. The bill would make it illegal to import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire, or purchase nonhuman primates (such as ...

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07/22/08
S. 1498

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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07/22/08
Pat Dollard | Young Americans | Blog Archive » Hypocritical Idiot ...

S. 1498, the “Captive Primate Safety Act” (S-CHIMP?) S. 1079, the “Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission Act”. S. 1446, the “National Capital Transportation Amendments Act of 2007”. Dr. Coburn’s spe

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07/22/08
The Senate's Integrity Is at Stake

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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07/21/08
Reid wants to force spending down taxpayers' throats - but Coburn ...

... 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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06/13/08
H.R. 2964

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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06/05/08
[Phoenix_Exotics] legislation alert

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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03/13/08
Animal Action Alert : Ban Primates as Pets S. 1498

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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03/10/08
Wayne Pacelle: A Humane Nation

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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03/05/08
Open Question: Science Question?

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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01/14/08
Put an End to Dangerous Monkey Business

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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11/02/07
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.2964 Captive Primate Safety Act

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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09/05/07
Legislative Update - 09/06/2007

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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08/26/07
S. 1498, Captive Primate Safety Act

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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08/18/07
S. 1498, The Captive Primate Safety Act - Cost per Average Family ...

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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