S 1345
106th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Animals
Environmental Protection
Exotic animals
Fines (Penalties)
Hunting
Protection of animals
Sentences (Criminal procedure)
Sports and Recreation
Wild animal trade
Captive Exotic Animal Protection Act of 1999
Introduced: July 12, 1999
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 12, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Jul 12, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8266-8267)
Jul 12, 1999
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Captive Exotic Animal Protection Act of 1999- Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit and set penalties for knowingly transferring, transporting, or possessing a confined exotic animal for purposes of allowing the killing or injuring of that animal for entertainment or the collection of a trophy.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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