112th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Nov 30, 2012
S. 810IntroducedAnimals
Democrats introduce bill to protect great apes and reduce costs
Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria (D-WA)17 cosponsorsIntroduced Apr 13, 2011
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Nov 30
Nov 30, 2012
Nov 30, 2012
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 557.
Nov 30
Nov 30, 2012
Nov 30, 2012
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 112-242.
Nov 30
Nov 30, 2012
Nov 30, 2012
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 112-242.
Jul 25
Jul 25, 2012
Jul 25, 2012
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Apr 24
Apr 24, 2012
Apr 24, 2012
Committee on Environment and Public Works Senate Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-968.
Apr 13
Apr 13, 2011
Apr 13, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Apr 13
Apr 13, 2011
Apr 13, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2453-2454)
Apr 13
Apr 13, 2011
Apr 13, 2011
Introduced in Senate
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2012
Nov 30
SENATEPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 557.
Nov 30
SENATECommittee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 112-242.
Nov 30
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 112-242.
Jul 25
SENATECommittee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Apr 24
SENATECommittee on Environment and Public Works Senate Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-968.
2011
Apr 13
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Apr 13
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2453-2454)
Apr 13
Introduced in Senate
All 17 cosponsors
14 Democrats · 1 Republican · 2 Independent
Democrats (14)
Brown, SherrodOH
Akaka, Daniel K.HI
Kerry, John F.MA
Begich, MarkAK
Leahy, Patrick J.VT
Udall, TomNM
Inouye, Daniel K.HI
Menendez, RobertNJ
Mikulski, Barbara A.MD
Republicans (1)
Independents (2)
Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]VT
Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT]CT
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