Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.2811 To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal.

Reply from my S373 opposition | JayBird.us

2010-12-02T19:00:00Z

S. 373 and its companion bill in the House of Representatives, H.R. 2811, would amend the Lacey Act (42 U.S.C. w 18) to include constrictor snakes, such as the Burmese Python, as injurious species. Under the Lacey Act, the Secretary of ...

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A Reflection on H.R. 669 (Exotic Species Ban) and H.R. 2811 ...

2010-11-03T20:00:00Z

If you are among the former, then you may already know about H.R. 669 and H.R. 2811, especially if you are a reptile enthusiast. Certainly, you should be concerned about these laws and the many other state and local attempts at ...

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Blogs » Reptilegeeks - The Best Reptile Community on the Internet!

2010-10-03T20:00:00Z

More recently, we've been fighting S 373 and the companion HR 2811. Originally, these bills applied to all pythons. They've now been modified to include four species of big pythons, four species of anaconda, and all boa constrictors. ...

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Big Brother is Watching US!!!

2010-08-21T20:00:00Z

Since the bill's defeat, animal rights groups like PETA and The Humane Society have used their special interest powers to get two different bills introduced: S 373 and HR 2811. Originally, S 373 and HR 2811 would ban the commercial use ...

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H.R.725: Indian Arts and Crafts Amendments Act of 2010 - U.S. ...

2010-07-24T20:00:00Z

Opposing Bill, Opposing Senator, Opposing Representative. H.J.Res.5 H.J.Res.5. 2 · H.R.2749 Food Safety Enhanceme... 2 · H.R.3590 Young Women's Breast ... 2 · H.R.2811 H.R.2811 ...

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H.R.5689: Predatory Lending Sunset Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2010-06-29T20:00:00Z

Opposing Bill. H.R.45 Blair Holt's Firearm ... 1 · H.R.5558 Older Americans' Job ... 1 · S.3111 Life at Conception Ac... 1 · H.R.2811 H.R.2811. 1 · H.R.5741 Universal National Se. ...

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OMG! Look what the opposition is doing!

2010-05-18T20:00:00Z

SUPPORT SB 373 & HR 2811-BAN MONSTROUS SIZED SNAKES TO PROTECT ENVIRONMENT & SAFETY | Change.org.

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Oppose Rule Change- Has Anybody from this Forum taken the time ...

2010-05-05T20:00:00Z

If you worked on HR 2811 or HR 669 or S373 that's great much appreciated this entirely different and unrelated to those pieces of Legislation Your comments are needed on this Follow the Links PLZ Do This ...

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Oppose Rule Change- Has Anybody from this Forum taken the time ...

2010-05-05T20:00:00Z

H.R.5005: To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ...

2010-04-11T20:00:00Z

Opposing Bill, Opposing Senator, Opposing Representative. H.J.Res.5 H.J.Res.5. 2 · H.R.45 Blair Holt's Firearm ... 2 · S.258 Saving Kids From Dang... 2 · H.R.2811 H.R.2811. 2 · H.R.1868 Birthright Citizenshi. ...

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No More Snakes?? Politicians At It Again

2010-04-04T20:00:00Z

I found the House bill name H.R. 2811. sweetlament says: April 5, 2010 at 7:51 pm. I have a question… Does anybody know of a recent (withing 50 years) scholarly journal that involves any snake bans? I am trying to write an argumentative ...

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House Republicans Say Interior Secretary's Proposed Snake Ban Bad ...

2010-03-24T20:00:00Z

We write in regard to the recent Congressional hearing on HR 2811. As scientists who have worked with reptiles including those cited in HR2811, we express our reservations regarding the document recently released by USGS as an ...

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NO to McCain/Lieberman/Scott Brown's S. 3081 Enemy Belligerent ...

2010-03-11T19:00:00Z

H.R. 2639, which was orginally introduced By Obama in 2008, which would destribute wealth of U.S. citizens to the UN; H.R. 669, H.R. 2811 (Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act); S. 1619, H.R. 4690 (Livable Communites Act) which is ...

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HSUS Attacks USA Pet Ownership

2010-03-05T19:00:00Z

Bill HR 2811, which is identical to Bill S. 373, was introduced to the House on June 10th, 2009. While some measures are justifiable one has to wonder about the broadness of these proposals and whether these are actually based on panic ...

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Mole Alert: They're Heeeeeere! - Animal Planet: The Mole

2010-03-04T19:00:00Z

H.R. 2811, Introduced by U.S. Representative Kendrick Meek (D-FL), who recently announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate, could add all pythons, and even boas, to the Injurious Wildlife list of the Lacey Act; a designation reserved ...

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Blogs » Reptilegeeks - The Best Reptile Community on the Internet!

2010-03-03T19:00:00Z

There is something tryiny to pass which is not good for any of us that love out Pythons and Boas. they are trying to ban Pythons and boas from being transported from state to state. check it out (HR) 2811. I know most of you have heard ...

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Florida python ban under consideration – Endangered and Drained in ...

2010-02-25T19:00:00Z

any update on s373? - RedTailBoas Ultimate Reptile Community

2010-02-10T19:00:00Z

These Animal Right fanatics will continue to push crazy legislation if not s373 / H.R.2811 then other forms of those. Just as we started out 6311 I think it was. That morphed into HR 669 and that then remorphed into s373 / H.R.2811 ...

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Vote: To amend title 18, United States Code, to include ...

2010-02-03T19:00:00Z

Vote: To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal.(HR 2811) ... Text of Legislation: HR 2811 IH. 111th CONGRESS. 1st Session. H. R. 2811. To amend title 18, ...

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H.R.4497: Wildlife and Zoological Veterinary Medicine Enhancement ...

2010-01-19T19:00:00Z

1 H.R.626 Federal Employees Pai... 1 H.R.3160 Meat and Poultry Path... 1 H.R.17 Citizens' Self-Defens... Opposing Bill. 1 H.R.2040 H.R.2040; 1 H.R.2761 H.R.2761; 1 H.R.2414 Agricultural Job Oppo... 1 H.R.2811 H.R.2811; 1 S.373 S.373 ...

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Shadow Void: H.R. 2811

2010-01-11T19:00:00Z

Dear Charles: Thank you for contacting me to express your concerns regarding Burmese Pythons. I appreciate hearing from you. Be assured that I am sensitive to your concerns. As you know, Rep. Meek has introduced HR 2811, ...

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Blogs » Reptilegeeks - The Best Reptile Community on the Internet!

2010-01-08T19:00:00Z

If we want to stop S-373 and the companion HR-2811, we need to send those letters. If you haven't sent anything yet, there is still time. If you write the letters now and send them by overnight delivery, they will arrive in time. ...

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Got a letter from my senator - Redtailboa.net

2010-01-07T19:00:00Z

Thankyou Sakara and everyone who is contributing to the Fight against S373 & H.R.2811. If you haven't written & printed out letters to your State's U.S. Senators and sent these letters to Tom Wolfe Making use of this Link: ...

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Is S373 part of your future? - Redtailboa.net

2010-01-07T19:00:00Z

For this legislation S 373 and companion house bill H.R.2811. An exception should be made allowing these threads to be posted in the main Boas Forums as well as Just Talk Forums also the. Misc Pythons and Giant Pythons (Burms, ...

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Is S373 part of your future? - Redtailboa.net

2010-01-06T19:00:00Z

All Animal Expo Wheaton IL Saturday Jan 2 - RedTailBoas Ultimate ...

2009-12-29T19:00:00Z

Hey Scott Larry Micklevitz here, I'm wondering if you have any plans to set up either a USARK booth or an information on S373 / HR 2811 Booth on Saturday Jan 2nd ? As the info below states we need to drum up thousand of letters, ...

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SUPPORT SB 373 & HR 2811-BAN MONSTROUS SIZED SNAKES TO PROTE ...

2009-12-26T19:00:00Z

Please support and co-sponsor SB 373 & HR 2811-BAN MONSTROUS SIZED SNAKES TO PROTECT ENVIRONMENT & HUMAN SAFETY ACT.

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Burmese Pythons in South Florida- It's Our Fault: No Natural ...

2009-12-25T19:00:00Z

Companion bill H.R. 2811 was introduced by Representative Kendrick Meek, D-Fla., and co-sponsored by Representative Tom Rooney, R-Fla., is moving to the full House for consideration after being reduced to limiting only Burmese and ...

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Burmese Pythons in South Florida- It's Our Fault: No Natural ...

2009-12-25T19:00:00Z

HSUS: Senate Panel Approves Large Constrictor Snake Trade Ban

2009-12-25T19:00:00Z

Related legislation (H.R. 2811) was approved by the House Judiciary Committee, which held a hearing on Nov. 6 where HSUS testified in support of the bill and urged an amendment to cover nine species. -30- Follow The HSUS on Twitter. ...

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My reply from Joe Wilson (R) South Carolina

2009-12-21T19:00:00Z

Thank you for your correspondence regarding HR 2811, legislation that would add the constrictor snake of the species Python genera to the list of injurious species that are prohibited from being shipped or imported into the United ...

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NatGeo News Reports on USGS

2009-12-10T19:00:00Z

HR 2811, Introduced by US Representative Kendrick Meek (D-FL), who recently announced his candidacy for the US Senate, could add all pythons, and even boas, to the Injurious Wildlife list of the Lacey Act; a designation reserved for ...

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Reptile Radio -Andrew wyatt USark Pres

2009-12-09T19:00:00Z

Drop into their offices and make our thoughts and concerns about this S 373 and companion Bill HR2811 clear to our Senators and their staff. Let them know that this is going to hurt us and we don't like it. ...

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Big Cat News: Senate Panel Approves Large Constrictor Snake Trade Ban

2009-12-09T19:00:00Z

Michael Markarian: Animals & Politics: Congress Confronts a Predator

2009-12-08T19:00:00Z

Please contact your lawmakers and urge them to support S. 373 and H.R. 2811, but only if they cover the nine species of large constricting snakes. Posted at 2:51 PM on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 in Legislation ...

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Harris' Hawk blog: Big snakes

2009-12-08T19:00:00Z

... in response to comments made by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) during a November 6th hearing on H.R. 2811, a bill that could determine the fate of much of the reptile trade in the United States," the USARK statement said. ...

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Justification for Congressional python ban unscientific ...

2009-12-06T19:00:00Z

S.2843: Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress ...

2009-12-05T19:00:00Z

[1]; H.R.442 Veterans' Heritage Fi... [1]; H.R.17 Citizens' Self-Defens... [1]. H.R.2811 H.R.2811 [2]; S.2248 Foreign Intelligence ... [1]; S.2433 Global Poverty Act of... [1]; H.Res.333 H.Res.333 [1]; S.119 S.119 [1] ...

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All 3 bill links from Opencongress.org - Redtailboa.net

2009-12-05T19:00:00Z

All 3 bill links from Opencongress.org Here are the links to vote against all 3 of these bills. Just register and place your vote opposing this bill.

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A Ream of Paper, a Photograph, a Child and a Tanned Snake Skin ...

2009-12-05T19:00:00Z

The militant congresswoman Debbie Wasserman-Shultz epitomized the overuse of this fantastical photo during her rude questioning of USARK's Andrew Wyatt at a Congressional hearing on H.R. 2811. In Congress it is generally frowned upon to ...

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All 3 bill links from Opencongress.org - RedTailBoas Ultimate ...

2009-12-05T19:00:00Z

All 3 bill links from Opencongress.org Here are the links to vote against all 3 of these bills. Just register and place your vote opposing this bill.

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S373 - The hearing - PetHobbyist.com Site Blog

2009-12-03T19:00:00Z

I found this round of calls to be far easier than the last round for HR 2811. The folks answering the phones were definitely busier. Several times I was sent to voicemail. I hope that was everyone else making their calls! ...

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S.2828: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize ...

2009-12-01T19:00:00Z

H.R.17 Citizens' Self-Defens... [2]; H.R.197 National Right-to-Car... [2]; H.R.25 Fair Tax Act of 2009 [2]; S.131 Credit Card Minimum P... [1]; H.R.227 Sanctity of Human Lif... [1]. H.R.45 Blair Holt's Firearm ... [2]; H.R.2811 H.R.2811 ...

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S.373: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to include ...

2009-12-01T19:00:00Z

Shadow Void: H.R. 2811. The Senate measure, S. 373, was referred to the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and has one cosponsor. Thank you again for contacting me. Be assured that I will continue to monitor all measures ...

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Urgent!

2009-12-01T19:00:00Z

Below is a summary of the S373 python ban (taken from http://calris.org forums) and a link to HR2811 ban text here: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c111:HR2811 "USARK (United States Association of Reptile Keepers) Bulletin ...

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Need Help - jonathan_hackett (EPW rep) needs Info on Python Ban ...

2009-12-01T19:00:00Z

WARNING!!! Senate Action on December 3rd May Ban Ownership of All ...

2009-11-30T19:00:00Z

In July of this year, the overwhelming response of reptile owners and the pet industry was instrumental in limiting the scope of a similar bill, HR 2811, to Burmese and African rock pythons only. Our experience with that bill shows very ...

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Thank God there are still some good ones.

2009-11-30T19:00:00Z

Thank you for contacting me to express your concern for HR 2811, the bill to regulate the importation and interstate transportation of pythons. As we move through the 111th Congress, it is important for me to know my constituents' ...

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Justification for Congressional python ban unscientific ...

2009-11-23T19:00:00Z

USGS report unscientific

2009-11-23T19:00:00Z

PR: Scientists Call USGS Report “Unscientific”

2009-11-23T19:00:00Z

Bryan Christy » Blog Archive » Scientists Join Opposition to ...

2009-11-23T19:00:00Z

My 2 cents: Proposed anti-snake keeping legislation (HR 2811) goes well beyond giant constrictors to include even the commonly kept ball python. (A bit like anti-tiger keeping legislation outlawing the housecat. ...

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Now THIS is what I'm TALKIN about, USARK! BOO-ya! - RedTailBoas ...

2009-11-23T19:00:00Z

HSUS: The HSUS Testifies in Support of Federal Legislation to ...

2009-11-21T19:00:00Z

Without an amendment, H.R. 2811 will not address reticulated pythons (the world's longest snakes), anacondas (the world's heaviest snakes) or boa constrictors. In fact, the number of these snakes imported and sold would likely increase, ...

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HR-2811

2009-11-18T19:00:00Z

can someone, ANYone please tell me the outcome? did the vote happen after being postponed? i've done searches and checked various sites, all i can find is the same info, nothing new. what was the vote?

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Why is the ASPCA so fighting to outlaw reptiles ? - ASPCA Online ...

2009-11-17T19:00:00Z

"H.R. 2811 is an important step," Perry said. "But if only some large constrictor snakes are included, the trade will simply shift to others, and risks to public safety, animal welfare and the environment will remain. ...

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HSUS: The HSUS Testifies in Support of Federal Legislation to ...

2009-11-16T19:00:00Z

H.R. 2811 does not arise in confiscation of existing snakes. In beyond, animals could proceed to be imported and moved across federal lines answerable to the aegis despite zoological, pedagogical, medical and precise purposes with a ...

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HSUS: The HSUS Testifies in Support of Federal Legislation to ...

2009-11-16T19:00:00Z

Protect Your Waters and Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers.

2009-11-14T19:00:00Z

... South Florida Water Management District's deputy executive director of operations and maintenance testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Crime Terrorism and Homeland Security in support of HR 2811. ...

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A Cook County body there recovered « Reference Work

2009-11-14T19:00:00Z

Florida Water District's deputy sheriff enforcement manager of trading operations and care testified before the U. S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Crime Terrorism and Homeland Security in activity of HR 2811. ...

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South Florida Water Management joins fight against python ...

2009-11-13T19:00:00Z

NatGeo Weighs in on Python Ban — Reptile Nation Blog – USARK

2009-11-11T19:00:00Z

“Simply legislating animals onto the Injurious Wildlife List of the Lacey Act will not accomplish HR 2811's stated intent. Rather, it will destroy the most valuable resource capable of effectively managing the millions of animals ...

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Reptile owners weigh in on invasive snake issue - NatGeo News Watch

2009-11-09T19:00:00Z

"Simply legislating animals onto the Injurious Wildlife List of the Lacey Act will not accomplish HR 2811's stated intent. Rather, it will destroy the most valuable resource capable of effectively managing the millions of animals ...

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UPDATE: HR2811 Hearing Recap

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

Elliott Jacobson, Michael Cole, Frank Vitello and Todd Willens attended the US House Judiciary Committee, Sub Committee for Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security Hearing on HR 2811 aka 'The Python Ban'. Chairman of the Committee was ...

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UPDATE: HR2811 Hearing Recap

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

HR 2811 - Morelia Viridis Forum - chondro - Morelia Viridis ...

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

What happened with this bill? I just learned about it from the boaphile. I get more and more angry every time I hear about this. It blows my mind the jobs and money that will be lost if this would pass. Why doesn't this just die and let ...

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HR2811 Hearing Recap

2009-11-07T19:00:00Z

python/boa ban update

2009-11-07T19:00:00Z

Friday Photo: Snake in the House | FP Passport

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

The hearing was focused on H.R. 2811, a bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images. EXPLORE:FRIDAY PHOTO ...

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Congress to Consider Python Ban; Noted Reptile Experts Question ...

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today a US House Subcommittee will consider HR 2811 a bill that could determine the fate of much of the reptile trade in the United States. Introduced by US Representative Kendrick Meek (D-FL), who recently ...

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Press Release - Congress to Consider Python Ban; Noted Reptile ...

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today a US House Subcommittee will consider HR 2811 a bill that could determine the fate of much of the reptile trade in the United States. Introduced by US Representative Kendrick Meek (D-FL), who recently ...

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USARK to Testify Opposing HR2811

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

November 6, 2009 Wilmington, [NC] – Today a US House Subcommittee will consider HR 2811 a bill that could determine the fate of much of the reptile trade in the United States. Introduced by US Representative Kendrick Meek (D-FL), ...

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The HSUS Testifies in Support of Federal Legislation to Restrict ...

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

UPDATE: USARK to Testify Opposing HR2811

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

Bryan Christy » Blog Archive » Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism ...

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

Hearing on: H.R. 2811, a bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal. Friday 11/06/2009 - 10:00 A.M. 2141 Rayburn House Office Building ...

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Water management district testifies support for banning imported ...

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

... Management District's (SFWMD) Deputy Executive Director of Operations and Maintenance, George Horne, testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security in support of H.R. 2811. ...

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Petseeking Reviews » Reptile Bark - 8 qt.

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

Congress to Consider Python Ban; Noted Reptile Experts Question ScienceSYS-CON Media (press release)6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today a US House Subcommittee will consider HR 2811 a bill that could determine the fate of much of the ...

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All About Animals: 2 Legs, 4 Legs & Fins: Congress to Consider ...

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

/PRNewswire/ -- Today a U.S. House Subcommittee will consider H.R. 2811 a bill that could determine the fate of much of the reptile trade in the United States. Introduced by U.S. Representative Kendrick Meek (D-FL), who recently ...

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herpers: Everyone THIS IS IMPORTANT.

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

the numbers listed in this thread. tell them you Oppose HR 2811. We have ONE MORE DAY. It was postponed for tomorrow. SPREAD THE WORD. Copy and paste this anywhere you can. ALERT people. LETS make an IMPACT. DONT be lazy. ...

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snakecommunity: Everyone THIS IS IMPORTANT.

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

Everyone THIS IS IMPORTANT.

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

Pet owners have the power, if they choose to use it.

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

Tomorrow, a subcommittee in the United States Congress will again consider HR 2811. I've written on the NOHR669.com Blog in the past about HR 2811 and how if passed it would ban the import and interstate transport of pet pythons. ...

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ballpythonsrus: Everyone THIS IS IMPORTANT.

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

everybody CALL!!!!

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

Randy Forbes- 202-225-6365 and the sponsor of this congressman Kendrick Meek- 202-225-4506 tell them we OPPOSE "HR 2811" we want to keep out pets! for more info an numbers to call plaese visit this website ...

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HR 2811 hearing - RedTailBoas Ultimate Reptile Community

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

HR 2811 & HR 3327 hearing HR3327 is unrelated to us This will load onto your RealPlayer and it will be viewable I'm not certain if this was today.

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US Rep. Kendrick B. Meek to testify before Judiciary Committee on ...

2009-11-02T19:00:00Z

US Rep. Kendrick B. Meek to testify before Judiciary Committee on python bill. Examiner.com. Sponsored by US Congressman Kendrick B. Meek, HR 2811 would list three types of invasive species — Burmese, Northern African Rock, and Southern ...

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I can't hold it in any longer and I am sorry. - RedTailBoas ...

2009-11-02T19:00:00Z

Here is a link. Hearing on: HR 2811, a bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an.

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Protecting our right to our herps: Time to take action against HR ...

2009-11-02T19:00:00Z

On November 5 there will be a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee, Sub Committee for Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security on HR 2811. This bill amends the federal criminal code to add the constrictor snake of the species ...

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From the Inbox - Invasion of exotic species

2009-10-31T20:00:00Z

We're also urging decisive action on HR 2811 and S. 373, two bills to regulate the importation and interstate transportation of some of the deadliest pythons and other large constrictor snake species. ...

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Scary New Video: Invasion of the Burmese Pythons, Rats and Exotic ...

2009-10-30T20:00:00Z

Help Stop the Invasion « UGA Law Student Animal Legal Defense Fund ...

2009-10-30T20:00:00Z

We're also urging decisive action on H.R. 2811 and S. 373, two bills to regulate the importation and interstate transportation of some of the deadliest pythons and other large constrictor snake species. ...

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DAVID-BAPTISTE CHIROT: Defenders of Wild Life Alert: Scary New ...

2009-10-30T20:00:00Z

ban boas! - RedTailBoas Ultimate Reptile Community

2009-10-29T20:00:00Z

是黎明前的黑暗還是落日前的餘暉

2009-10-21T20:00:00Z

當前形勢不容樂觀，之前的HR2811議案最初提出的是禁止整個Genus Python，經過USARK（美國爬行動物保護協會）的努力之後，衆議院終于決定不再對整個Genus Python 痛下殺手，而是只針對Python molurus 和P

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WashingtonWatch.com Digest – October 19, 2009

2009-10-18T20:00:00Z

HR 2811 To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal Costs $0.00 per family. HR 2489 The AmericaView Geospatial Imagery Mapping Program Act ...

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more warnings from USARK - RedTailBoas Ultimate Reptile Community

2009-10-17T20:00:00Z

They are attempting to use the new USGS Study to amend S 373 and HR 2811 in order to destroy the trade in reptiles. Click here to learn more about the multi-billion dollar Animal Rights Industry at the Reptile Nation Blog: The Animal ...

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Python Ban Hearing for November 5th | My Vivariums

2009-10-16T20:00:00Z

HR 2811 aka 'The Python Ban' is a Bill sponsored into the US House of Representatives by Florida Congressman Kendrick Meek. As originally written it would.

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ALERT: Python Ban Hearing for November 5th! — Reptile Nation Blog ...

2009-10-16T20:00:00Z

H.R. 2811 aka 'The Python Ban' is a Bill sponsored into the US House of Representatives by Florida Congressman Kendrick Meek. As originally written it would have placed the entire genus python on the Injurious Wildlife list of the Lacy ...

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ALERT: Python Ban Hearing for November 5th!

2009-10-15T20:00:00Z

Fortunately USARK was able to convince Congressman Tom Rooney of Florida, who is championing this Bill in the House Judiciary Committee, to offer an amendment to HR 2811 limiting the scope of the Bill. HR 2811 was subsequently amended ...

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ALERT: Python Ban Hearing for November 5th! - Redtailboa.net

2009-10-15T20:00:00Z

This just in from USARK: HR 2811 aka 'The Python Ban' is a Bill sponsored into the US House of Representatives by Florida Congressman Kendrick Meek.

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Boas and Hisses - Wayne Pacelle: A Humane Nation

2009-10-15T20:00:00Z

You can write to your lawmakers and urge them to support S. 373 and H.R. 2811, but only if they provide a comprehensive ban on the trade in large constricting snakes. Posted by Wayne Pacelle on 16 October 2009 at 1:24 PM in Actions to ...

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CBO Update

2009-10-13T20:00:00Z

http://www.cbo.gov/doc.cfm?index=10652; H.R. 2811, A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal. Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the ...

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H.R. 2811

2009-10-12T20:00:00Z

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE. COST ESTIMATE. October 9, 2009. H.R. 2811. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal. As ordered reported by the House ...

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H.R. 2811

2009-10-12T20:00:00Z

S.1735: Lumbee Recognition Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2009-09-29T20:00:00Z

1 H.R.2040 H.R.2040; 1 H.R.2761 H.R.2761; 1 H.R.2811 H.R.2811; 1 H.R.3061 Pine River Indian Irr... 1 S.1635 7th Generation Promis... Related Bills. H.R.31 Lumbee Recognition ActHouse PassedJun 09, 200924 views. Related Issue Areas ...

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S.1748: Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act - U.S. ...

2009-09-29T20:00:00Z

Opposing Bill. H.R.2811 H.R.2811. 1 · S.373 S.373. 1. Related Bills. H.R.556 Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research ActHouse PassedJul 29, 200931 views. Related Issue Areas. Wildlife conservation and habitat protection35 views ...

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African rock python - surchur

2009-09-20T20:00:00Z

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security is scheduled to reconsider a measure, HR 2811, on Nov. 5 that, if approved, would affect the python trade. At deadline, it was unclear whether the hearing will ...

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African rock python - surchur

2009-09-20T20:00:00Z

Michael Markarian: Animals & Politics: Back to Work in the ...

2009-09-07T20:00:00Z

Bill Nelson / H.R. 2811 by Rep. Kendrick Meekâ€”This legislation would add pythons to the list of injurious species prohibited from interstate commerce and importation, in response to dangerous pet pythons killing children and others, ...

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2009-08-30T20:00:00Z

anti-pet legislation (hr 669, hr 2811): a thank-you and update … timtim blog archive pet names; pet of the week, pipe-smoking boxer | blog, pets | pet of the week; dog training equipment choke collars | pet source usa blog ...

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Anti-Pet Legislation (HR 669, HR 2811): A Thank-You and Update ...

2009-08-30T20:00:00Z

A smart blogger put an intriguing blog post on Anti-Pet Legislation (HR 669, HR 2811): A Thank-You and Update ...Here's a quick excerptHerpetologist Frank.

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Is it too late to stop pythons? - Nick Walter - Bradenton.com

2009-08-28T20:00:00Z

The bill, H.R. 2811, has moved to the full House of Representatives for consideration. We have irresponsible pet owners to thank for discarding their pythons. After a few months, or years, or whenever their little honeymoon period was ...

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Is it too late to stop pythons? - Sports - Bradenton.com

2009-08-28T20:00:00Z

In Justice

2009-08-28T20:00:00Z

HR 2811 To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal. This was introduced by Kendrick Meek (FL-17) on June 10 of this year, and picked up six more cosponsors in ...

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Anti-Pet Legislation (HR 669, HR 2811): A â€œThank-Youâ€* and Update ...

2009-08-23T20:00:00Z

Herpetologist Frank Indiviglio reviews the status of HR 669 and discusses a new bill, HR 2811 on That Reptile Blog.

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Not So Silent Thoughts: Now a word from our local snake charmer ...

2009-08-16T20:00:00Z

During last month's House Judiciary Committee markup, the groups were successful in adding language to the bill (H.R. 2811) that restricts the ban to two species: the Burmese and African Rock pythons. That allows the continued ...

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HSUS is the Enemy! â€” Reptile Nation Blog - USARK

2009-08-12T20:00:00Z

The U.S. House Judiciary Committee amended and approved H.R. 2811 on July 29. As introduced, the bill would have covered a range of python species. The committee amended the bill to cover only the subspecies Burmese pythons and species ...

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The HSUS Calls for Comprehensive State and Federal Action on Large ...

2009-08-10T20:00:00Z

Bill Nelson, D-Fla., and in the U.S. House of Representatives (H.R. 2811) by Rep. Kendrick Meek, D-Fla., to prohibit importation and interstate commerce in certain constrictor snakes. In addition, The HSUS supports legislation expected ...

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The HSUS Calls for Comprehensive State and Federal Action on Large ...

2009-08-09T20:00:00Z

Python menace: Sightings keep residents jittery - Local ...

2009-08-05T20:00:00Z

The bill, H.R. 2811, has moved to the full House of Representatives for consideration. The sale of exotic pets, and the ensuing costs of attempted containment of the snakes, will ultimately cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars ...

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Snakebytes Blog - Interesting response from Senator Nelson

2009-08-03T20:00:00Z

The companion bill in the House of Representatives (H.R. 2811) has been reported out of the Judiciary Committee and awaits consideration before the full House. Before the bill was reported out, the legislation was amended to include ...

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Interesting response from Senator Nelson

2009-08-03T20:00:00Z

The companion bill in the House of Representatives (HR 2811) has been reported out of the Judiciary Committee and awaits consideration before the full House. Before the bill was reported out, the legislation was amended to include only ...

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OneRiot.com - 17 Foot Snake Caught In Florida

2009-07-30T20:00:00Z

When the HR 2811 was introduced by Kendrick Meek a democrat out of Florida's 17th district on June 10th 2009 it seemed destined to die in committee... http://hubpages.com/hub/Burmese-and-African-Rock-python-ban-closer-than-ever ...

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UPDATE: HR2811 Amendment

2009-07-30T20:00:00Z

AMENDMENT TO HR 2811 OFFERED BY MR. ROONEY OF FLORIDA Beginning in line 6, strike â€˜â€˜; of the constrictor snake of the species Python generaâ€™â€™ and insert â€˜â€˜; of the Burmese Python of the species Python molurus ...

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U.S. House Committee Takes Action to Stem Trade in Burmese Pythons ...

2009-07-29T20:00:00Z

H.R. 2811 takes a proactive approach by establishing policy to prevent Burmese pythons from spreading to other parts of the country and to block African rock pythons from being introduced. However, by covering only these two species, ...

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HR2811 Passes Full Committee - Ricky's Corner - å*šå®¢å¤§å·´

2009-07-29T20:00:00Z

The full committee has just considered H.R. 2811. Subcommittee Chairman Bobby Scott (D-VA) asked that his statement be placed into the record. Full Committee Ranking Member Lamar Smith (R-TX) mentioned the recent python related death ...

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Humane Society: Snake bill needs sharper fangs

2009-07-29T20:00:00Z

"HR 2811 takes a proactive approach by establishing policy to prevent Burmese pythons from spreading to other parts of the country and to block African rock pythons from being introduced," the society says. "However, by covering only ...

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Humane Society: Snake bill needs sharper fangs | Select Your Vote

2009-07-29T20:00:00Z

"H.R. 2811 takes a proactive approach by establishing policy to prevent Burmese pythons from spreading to other parts of the country and to block African rock pythons from being introduced," the society says. "However, by covering only ...

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July 30, 2009 More progress on HR2811 - RedTailBoas Ultimate ...

2009-07-29T20:00:00Z

This Just in from the House Judiciary Committee Regarding HR2811 Markup: The full committee has just considered HR 2811. Subcommittee Chairman Bobby.

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Humane Society: Snake bill needs sharper fangs | Naked Politics

2009-07-29T20:00:00Z

HR 2811

2009-07-28T20:00:00Z

So the newest piece of crap out there is HR 2811... which wants to ban the entire GENUS python. That means anything from the 4' ball python to the 16' reticulated python. Well no offense there, but a four-foot snake isn't going to hurt ...

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Update on HR2811

2009-07-27T20:00:00Z

Cosponsors of HR 2811 As of July 27, 2009. Sponsor: Congressman Kendrick Meek (D-FL), Sponsor Washington DC: phone 202-225-4506; fax 202-226-0777 Miami: phone 305-690-5905; fax 305-690-5951. Cosponsors: Congressman Alcee Hastings (D-FL) ...

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CatBlog Dear 1bigcat Â« Big Cat Rescue

2009-07-27T20:00:00Z

H.R.2811: include constrictor snakes as an injurious animal. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz added 5 hours ago; Meet Anasazi the bobcat http://www.bigcatrescue.org/cats/captive/bobcatsanasazi.htm 5 hours ago ...

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QUICK UPDATE: HR 2811

2009-07-27T20:00:00Z

In case you donâ€™t know, HR 2811 is a proposed bill in Congress that seeks to amend existing legislation to ban the interstate transport, import, and export, of 7 species of pythons. These seven species include one of the most popular ...

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UPDATE: HR2811 Amendment - RedTailBoas Ultimate Reptile Community

2009-07-27T20:00:00Z

UPDATE: HR2811 Amendment House Judiciary Committee Staff and bill Sponsors agrees with USARK position to limit the scope of HR2811 with a proposal for.

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HR 2811: Some reps agree the science isn't there -- now let's get ...

2009-07-27T20:00:00Z

The Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council reports that some Congressional representatives heard the message that HR 2811 is bad science: During the House Judiciary Subcommittee Markup Session this afternoon, NO AMENDMENTS were offered. ...

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HR 2811 is bad science: Please act now - PetHobbyist.com Site Blog

2009-07-26T20:00:00Z

Congressman Kendrick Meek of Florida has authored a bill, HR 2811, that would ban the "species genera Python" from being imported or sold across state lines. While in response to the recent Florida death of an infant by her parents' ...

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Bryan Christy Â» Blog Archive Â» Pet Python Ban?

2009-07-26T20:00:00Z

The reptile keeping world is up in arms over a House Bill HR 2811, which would ban all python imports. According to PetHobbyist.com: â€œCongressman Kendrick Meek of Florida has authored a bill, HR 2811 , that would ban the â€œspecies genera ...

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Python Ban - Pet lovers Forum

2009-07-26T20:00:00Z

Representative Kendrick Meek (D-FL) has introduced H.R. 2811 (the House version of Senator Nelson's Senate Bill S.373). As drafted, it would amend the Lacey Act to add "the constrictor snake of the species Python genera" as an injurious ...

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HR 2811 is bad science: Please act now - PetHobbyist.com Site Blog

2009-07-26T20:00:00Z

Congressman Kendrick Meek of Floriday has authored a bill, HR 2811, that would ban the "species genera Python" from being imported or sold across state lines. While in response to the recent Florida death of an infant by her parents' ...

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H.Res.669: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3288 ...

2009-07-20T20:00:00Z

H.R.17 Citizens' Self-Defens... [2]; S.J.Res.7 S.J.Res.7 [2]; H.Con.Res.14 H.Con.Res.14 [1]; S.160 Second Amendment Enfo... [1]; H.R.347 H.R.347 [1]. S.373 S.373 [3]; H.R.2811 H.R.2811 [3]; H.R.264 Save America Comprehe. ...

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H.R.3254: Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act - U.S. ...

2009-07-18T20:00:00Z

Opposing Bill, Opposing Senator, Opposing Representative. H.R.2811 H.R.2811. 2 · S.85 Title X Family Planni... 1 · S.158 S.158. 1 · S.88 IDEA Full Funding Act... 1 · S.34 Broadcaster Freedom A... 1 · Sen. Brownback [R-KS]

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Congressman Rooney Takes Steps To Restrict Imports of Non-Native ...

2009-07-16T20:00:00Z

HR 2811 â€” This legislation, sponsored by Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-Fla.) with seven cosponsors, would amend the Lacey Act to include pythons as dangerous animals. The bill would thus effectively ban the importation of pythons into the ...

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The Humane Society of the United States Urges End to Python Trade ...

2009-07-15T20:00:00Z

Kendrick Meek (H.R. 2811) to add pythons to the federal injurious species list, prohibiting their importation and interstate commerce for the pet trade. This legislation will close a major introduction pathway, help prevent Burmese ...

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H.R.3215: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior, acting ...

2009-07-12T20:00:00Z

Supporting Bill, Opposing Bill. H.R.3548 Unemployment Compensa... [1]. H.R.881 Right to Life Act [1]; H.R.2811 H.R.2811 [1]; S.773 Cybersecurity Act of ... [1]; S.373 S.373 [1] ...

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HERE IT IS-MOMENTUM FOR HR2811 (Burmese) - The Tegu Community Forums

2009-07-10T20:00:00Z

This is a letter sent by Representative Kendrick Meek of Florida to his colleagues in the US House of Representatives looking for new sponsors to his recently introduced HR 2811. This is the companion bill to Senator Bill Nelson's S373. ...

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S.1421: Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act - U.S. Congress ...

2009-07-08T20:00:00Z

Bills, People. H.R.4321 Comprehensive Immigra... 1 · H.R.3501 Humanity and Pets Par... 1 · H.R.48 Asian Carp Prevention... 1 · H.R.3173 Asian Carp Prevention... 1 · H.R.2811 To amend title 18, Un.. ...

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Big Cat News: Smothering of a Florida child by a Python

2009-07-07T20:00:00Z

Kendrick Meek (H.R. 2811) to add pythons to the federal injurious species list, prohibiting their importation and interstate commerce for the pet trade. This legislation alone will not eliminate Burmese pythons in the Everglades, ...

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Burmese Python From: Sball PM Green News-Herald Blogs Admin CSJ ...

2009-07-06T20:00:00Z

Kendrick Meek (HR 2811) to add pythons to the federal injurious species list , prohibiting their import and interstate commerce for the pet trade. The Congress should not delay in enacting that bill, along with the Captive Primate ...

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There Oughta Be Laws Against Exotic Pets - Wayne Pacelle: A Humane ...

2009-07-05T20:00:00Z

Kendrick Meek (H.R. 2811) to add pythons to the federal injurious species list, prohibiting their import and interstate commerce for the pet trade. The Congress should not delay in enacting that bill, along with the Captive Primate ...

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More trouble for pet python owners

2009-06-24T20:00:00Z

On June 10th, Florida Democrat Representative Kendrick Meek introduced house resolution 2811 (HR 2811). HR 2811 seeks to amend title 18, United States code to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious ...

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Invasive Species: What's New - H.R.2811 - A bill to amend title 18 ...

2009-06-22T20:00:00Z

H.R.2811 - A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal. Introduced: Jun 10, 2009. Sponsor: Rep Meek, Kendrick B. [FL-17] Summary: To amend title 18, ...

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H.R.2811: To amend title 18, United States Code ... - OpenCongress

2009-06-09T01:00:00Z

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2811 To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an ...

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H.R. 2811: To amend title 18, United States Code, to include ...

2009-06-08T20:00:00Z

A bill in the US Congress: To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal.

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H.R.2811: To amend title 18, United States Code,... OpenCongress

2009-06-08T20:00:00Z

HR2811 To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal. on OpenCongress.

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