U.S. Senate · 117th Congress · S. 1588

Captive Primate Safety Act

A bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit importation, exportation, transportation, sale, receipt, acquisition, and purchase in interstate or foreign commerce, or in a manner substantially affecting interstate or foreign commerce, or possession, of any live animal of any prohibited primate species.

Sponsor

Richard BlumenthalD-CT

Introduced

May 12, 2021, in the Senate

Issue areas

• Agriculture and food
• Environment

Policy area

Animals (from the Congressional Research Service)

Full text and actions

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