H.R.1326 - Great Ape Protection Act of 2009

To prohibit the conducting of invasive research on great apes, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Great Ape Protection Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To prohibit the conducting of invasive research on great apes, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Gary Peters [D, MI-9] $8,100
Rep. Elton Gallegly [R, CA-24] $5,750
Rep. Dan Burton [R, IN-5] $5,000
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D, OR-3] $4,000
Rep. Nick Rahall [D, WV-3] $3,000
Rep. Edward Whitfield [R, KY-1] $2,500
Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D, CT-3] $2,500
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D, CA-11] $2,450
Rep. Jim Gerlach [R, PA-6] $2,000
Rep. Ken Calvert [R, CA-44] $2,000
 
Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D, CT] $8,250
Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] $5,000
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $3,000
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $2,400
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $2,000
Sen. Michael Bennet [D, CO] $2,000
Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] $2,000
Sen. Daniel Inouye [D, HI] $1,000
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $1,000
Sen. Claire McCaskill [D, MO] $1,000

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.1326

  • Humane Society of the United States
  • Project Release and Restitution
  • American Anti-Vivisection Society

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Rep. Tom Price [R, GA-6] $185,441
Rep. Frank Pallone [D, NJ-6] $167,500
Rep. Andy Harris [R, MD-1] $165,500
Rep. John Gingrey [R, GA-11] $136,616
Rep. Michael Burgess [R, TX-26] $116,700
Rep. Jim Matheson [D, UT-2] $103,999
Rep. Steny Hoyer [D, MD-5] $92,800
Rep. Shelley Berkley [D, NV-1] $91,315
Rep. Bill Cassidy [R, LA-6] $76,900
Rep. David Camp [R, MI-4] $72,969
 
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $210,850
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $182,250
Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] $139,900
Sen. Ron Wyden [D, OR] $136,150
Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] $131,300
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $115,550
Sen. Robert Portman [R, OH] $98,600
Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] $96,950
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $92,423
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $87,254

Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.1326

  • American Physiological Society
  • American Psychological Association
  • American Liver Foundation
  • National Primate Research Centers
  • American Veterinary Medical Association

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