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• Latest Action: Nov 30, 2012 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 557.

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• Committee Assignment: Senate Environment and Public Works

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• Committee Assignment: Senate Environment and Public Works - Water and Wildlife

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• PETA Wants Chimp Memorial at NASA - March 01, 2012 by PETA - Please contact your U.S. senators and representative and urge them to cosponsor the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act (H.R. 1513/S. 810) if they haven't already and to make sure that it becomes law.

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  As noted by PETA on March 01, 2012, "Please contact your U.S. senators and representative and urge them to cosponsor the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act (H.R. 1513/S. 810) if they haven't already and to make sure that it becomes law." (/url?q=http://www.opposingviews.com/i/society/animal-rights/peta-wants-chimp-memorial-nasa&sa=U&ei=J95TT_zMNarCsQLcuIzwBQ&ved=0CDMQmAEwAw&usg=AFQjCNFu8SQx9pD1_5hH-M8fIqXLS05KPA)
• PETA Wants Chimp Memorial at NASA - March 01, 2012 by PETA - Please contact your U.S. senators and representative and urge them to cosponsor the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act (H.R. 1513/S. 810) if they haven't already and to make sure that it becomes law.

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  As noted by PETA on March 01, 2012, "Please contact your U.S. senators and representative and urge them to cosponsor the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act (H.R. 1513/S. 810) if they haven't already and to make sure that it becomes law." (/url?q=http://www.opposingviews.com/i/society/animal-rights/peta-wants-chimp-memorial-nasa&sa=U&ei=johST6fpLKSFsAKv94XwBQ&ved=0CDAQmAEwAg&usg=AFQjCNE7N6EQ5ZEPQBmqLqZz6JfPMjcqOg)
• PETA Wants Chimp Memorial at NASA - March 01, 2012 by PETA - Please contact your U.S. senators and representative and urge them to cosponsor the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act (H.R. 1513/S. 810) if they haven't already and to make sure that it becomes law.

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  As noted by PETA on March 01, 2012, "Please contact your U.S. senators and representative and urge them to cosponsor the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act (H.R. 1513/S. 810) if they haven't already and to make sure that it becomes law." (/url?q=http://www.opposingviews.com/i/society/animal-rights/peta-wants-chimp-memorial-nasa&sa=U&ei=aUFRT7CWE4OYgwfTkZHCDQ&ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&usg=AFQjCNGEqbOeN0Bxu3pQy2NwKgcWTmMNEg)

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• Legal eagles land on 6th - July 31, 2012 by New York Post - The Institute just signed a lease for 68,000 square feet at Silverstein-managed 1177 Sixth, aka the Americas Tower, at 45th Street — a modest expansion over the space it’ll leave behind at SL Green’s 810 Seventh Ave., sources said. PLI offers courses

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  As noted by New York Post on July 31, 2012, "The Institute just signed a lease for 68,000 square feet at Silverstein-managed 1177 Sixth, aka the Americas Tower, at 45th Street — a modest expansion over the space it’ll leave behind at SL Green’s 810 Seventh Ave., sources said. PLI offers courses" (http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/realestate/commercial/legal_eagles_land_on_th_bQLk5u2b36vmKxEuYmO8VM)
• Washington Notebook: Collins helps retire chimps used in U.S. research - July 29, 2012 by Press Herald - WASHINGTON - About 500 chimpanzees now living in government test labs may get second lives thanks to legislation co-sponsored by Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. click image to enlarge click image to enlarge This image from the online version of The ...

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  As noted by Press Herald on July 29, 2012, "WASHINGTON - About 500 chimpanzees now living in government test labs may get second lives thanks to legislation co-sponsored by Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. click image to enlarge click image to enlarge This image from the online version of The ..." (http://www.pressherald.com/news/collins-helps-retire-chimps-used-in-u_s_-research_2012-07-29.html?searchterm=chimpanzees+collins)
• The HSUS Applauds U.S. Senate Committee for Advancing the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act - July 25, 2012 by YAHOO! - The Humane Society of the United States applauds the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee for approving the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act (S. 810) and urges its passage in the full U.S. Senate. (PRWEB) July 25, 2012 The Humane ...

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  As noted by YAHOO! on July 25, 2012, "The Humane Society of the United States applauds the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee for approving the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act (S. 810) and urges its passage in the full U.S. Senate. (PRWEB) July 25, 2012 The Humane ..." (http://news.yahoo.com/hsus-applauds-u-senate-committee-advancing-great-ape-220622633.html)