House Bill 7145 - SWIMS Act of 2024
Purpose and Summary
Chamber: House
Introduced date: 2024-01-30
Recent Activity
Referred 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.
Alternative Names
SWIMS Act of 2024
Strengthening Welfare in Marine Settings Act of 2024
SWIMS Act of 2024
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.
Associated Legislation
undefined Policy Areas
Animals
Potential Impact
Sponsors and Supporters
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-30]
Cosponsors and Supporters
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]
Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]
Committees and Subcommittees
Agriculture Committee
Natural Resources Committee
Variations and Revisions
Zoe LofgrenDaniel S. Goldman