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H.R.2811 - To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal.
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- Official: To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal. as introduced.
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6/10/2009--Introduced.Amends the federal criminal code to 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 States.Organizations Supporting H.R.2811
- Animal Welfare Institute
- Born Free USA
- great lakes united
- Humane Society Legislative Fund
- Humane Society of the United States
- natural areas association
- ...and 9 more. See all.
Organizations Opposing H.R.2811
- California Reptile and Invertebrate Society
- Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC)
- pethobbyist.com
- Responsible Exotic Animal Ownership
- united states association of reptile keepers
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Reply from my S373 opposition | JayBird.us
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 ...
A Reflection on H.R. 669 (Exotic Species Ban) and H.R. 2811 ...
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 ...
Blogs ยป Reptilegeeks - The Best Reptile Community on the Internet!
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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H.R.2811 To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal.
krinehadt
January 24, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 2nd Congressional district of Alabama. I oppose H.R.2811 - To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal., and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability. How can you or any educated person, support H.R.2811, if only the time would be taken to look up the facts in regards to this. In NO WAY will this...
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H.R.2811 To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal.
beckmell
January 23, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 6th Congressional district of Maryland. I am writing as your constituent in the 6th Congressional district of Maryland. I oppose H.R.2811 - To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal., and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
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Becky Mellinger -
H.R.2811 To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal.
rrjuggalo
January 22, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 11th Congressional district of Texas. I oppose H.R.2811 - To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal., and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
I am a Disabled Combat Veteran and trying to ban the very animals I have as pets is not right. Many men and women in the U.S. Military have these sam...
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