Senate Bill 3694 - 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.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2024-01-30

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Alternative Names

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.

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.

Associated Legislation

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Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

Committees and Subcommittees

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Variations and Revisions

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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.

1/31/2024, 5:15 AM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Congress
118

Number
S - 3694

Introduced on
2024-01-30

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA 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.

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action1/30/2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.