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HR 3464 107th Congress House 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 2001

Introduced: December 12, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Jan 14, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Dec 12, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 12, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2286)
Dec 12, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Captive Exotic Animal Protection Act of 2001 - 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.
What's happening now January 14, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1655 Related bill Captive Exotic Animal Protection Act of 2002
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 11
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Nov 13, 2002
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Oct 10, 2002
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 25, 2002
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jul 25, 2002
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Apr 30, 2002
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Apr 11, 2002
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Apr 9, 2002
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jan 23, 2002
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Dec 20, 2001
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Dec 12, 2001
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Dec 12, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3464: Captive Exotic Animal Protection Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3464/
MLA
"H.R. 3464: Captive Exotic Animal Protection Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3464/.
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H.R. 3464, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3464/.
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