US SB4740 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on August 2 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-08-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3864)
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 2 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-08-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3864)
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill 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.
Title
SWIMS Act of 2022 Strengthening Welfare in Marine Settings Act of 2022
Sponsors
Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] |
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Alex Padilla [D-CA] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2022-08-02 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3864) |
Same As/Similar To
HB8514 (Same As) 2022-08-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4740/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s4740/BILLS-117s4740is.pdf |