US HB8514 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 37-0)
Status: Introduced on July 26 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-08-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 and the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit the taking, importation, exportation, and breeding of certain cetaceans for public display, and for other purposes.

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Title

SWIMS Act of 2022 Strengthening Welfare in Marine Settings Act of 2022

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-08-29HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
2022-07-26HouseReferred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2022-07-26HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB4740 (Same As) 2022-08-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3864)

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