H.R.80 - Captive Primate Safety Act

To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to treat nonhuman primates as prohibited wildlife species under that Act, to make corrections in the provisions relating to captive wildlife offenses under that Act, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)

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  • Short: Captive Primate Safety Act as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to treat nonhuman primates as prohibited wildlife species under that Act, to make corrections in the provisions relating to captive wildlife offenses under that Act, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Captive Primate Safety Act as passed house.
  • Short: Captive Primate Safety Act as reported to senate.

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Jan 5thSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E14)
Jan 6thReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 6thSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E14)

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Result: Passed - February 24, 2009

Roll call number 76 in the House

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 80 Captive Primate Safety Act

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 74%
 

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