The Captive Primate Safety Act | The Humane Society of the United States

The Captive Primate Safety Act

Bill Number: S. 1498 & H.R. 2964
Bill Status: In Committee
HSUS Position: Support
Bill Sponsor(s): Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and David Vitter (R-La.)
Reps. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Tex.) and Mark Steven Kirk (R-Ill.)
Legislature Status: In Session

To ban the trade in monkeys, chimpanzees, and other dangerous primates as pets.

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	Co-sponsors, status and text of S. 1498
	Co-sponsors, status and text of H.R. 2964