Captive Primate Safety Act
Summary
Captive Primate Safety Act This bill limits the trade and possession of nonhuman primates. For example, the bill prohibits most individuals from owning a nonhuman primate as a pet.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 12, 2021
Last action Jul 29, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jul 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
lower
Jun 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
lower
May 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
lower
May 12, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 73 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Earl Blumenauer
DDemocratic
Co
Adam Smith
DDemocratic
Co
Alan S. Lowenthal
DDemocratic
Co
Albio Sires
DDemocratic
Co
Andy Kim
DDemocratic
Co
Andy Levin
DDemocratic
Co
Ann M. Kuster
DDemocratic
Co
Anna G. Eshoo
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Lee
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Foster
DDemocratic
Co
Bobby L. Rush
DDemocratic
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