REXANO OPPOSES "Captive Primate Safety Act" S 1498 IS and HR 2964 IH (110th Congress, Year 2008)

 

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USA: General Public’s Odds of Being Killed or Bitten by Privately Kept Nonhuman Pet Primate, or Encountering One Running At Large

 

TOTAL NUMBERS AND ODDS OF AN ACCIDENTAL DEATH IN THE USA BY CAUSE OF INJURY: EXOTIC/WILD ANIMALS (up to year 2008) vs. ROUTINE LIFE (year 2005)

 

Latest Major Actions on HR 2964:

FINAL VOTE RESULTS By Party Affiliation (Democrats in roman; Republicans in italic ; Independents underlined) 6/17/2008

6/17/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 302 - 96 (Roll no. 414). House

6/11/2008 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

6/4/2008 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote
 

 

Opposing Testimony March 11, 2008

 

TESTIMONY OF BENITO A. PEREZ, CHIEF, LAW ENFORCEMENT U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, BEFORE THE HOUSE NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISHERIES, WILDLIFE and OCEANS, REGARDING H.R. 5534, THE “BEAR PROTECTION ACT OF 2008,” and H.R. 2964, THE “CAPTIVE PRIMATE SAFETY ACT.”

 
TESTIMONY OF Sian Evans, Ph.D.Director DuMond Conservancy for Primates and Tropical Forests, Miami, Florida Concerning the Captive Primate Safety Act H.R. 2964
Thank You note to Dr. Sian Evans from Madeleine Z. Bordallo Chairwoman,Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans 4/3/2008
Questions for Dr. Sian Evans, DuMond Conservancy Questions from Chairwoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo (D-GU) 3/11/2008

Response of Dr. Sian Evans, DuMond Conservancy for Primates and Tropical Forests to Questions from Chairwoman Madelaine Z. Bordallo (D-GU) 4/21/2008

 

Supporting Propaganda Ridden Testimony March 11, 2008

 

TESTIMONY OF Gail Golab, PhD, DVM Director, Animal Welfare Division American Veterinary Medical Association Concerning the Captive Primate Safety Act (H.R. 2964)

REXANO urges US Congress to stop wasting tax payers’ money on monkey business FastPitch! 11/15/2007

As reported on Animal Rights site HSUS-May 25, 2007 and July 31, 2007

The Captive Primate Safety Act, S. 1498, (Boxer, Vitter et al.) - Passed by the Environment and Public Works Committee on July 31, 2007

Captive Primate Safety Act SB 1498 – it is two threats in one!  By Lynn Culver, June 2007

Federal Bill Against Pet Primates: Who are these HSUS "experts" REXANO Editorial, May 2007

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Current TEXT of Lacey Act that CPSA would amend

 

Senate Report 110-210 - CAPTIVE PRIMATE SAFETY ACT  October 29, 2007

 

Captive Primate Safety Act (Reported in Senate) S 1498 RS  October 2007

 

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE  August 20, 2007

 

Captive Primate Safety Act (Introduced in House)  HR 2964 IH  July 2007
Captive Primate Safety Act (Introduced in Senate) S 1498 IS  May 2007


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