3.0.0 1898 2023-01-11T13:30:01Z 2023-01-11T13:30:01Z Senate S 2015-07-29 114 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2015-07-29T22:30:50Z Sanctuary Regulatory Fairness Act of 2015 114 3294 HR 2015-07-31 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2015-07-29 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2015-07-29 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001075 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] Bill Cassidy R LA N Animals Administrative law and regulatory procedures Animal and plant health Animal protection and human-animal relationships Department of Health and Human Services Mammals Trade restrictions Animals 00 2015-07-29 Introduced in Senate 2016-01-21T21:42:13Z Sanctuary Regulatory Fairness Act of 2015

Directs the Department of Health and Human Services to promulgate a final rule revising federal regulations regarding the importation of nonhuman primates (i.e., chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans, macaques, and numerous other species) to expand the categories of uses for which nonhuman primates may be imported and distributed to include live nonhuman primates imported into the United States by a certified primate sanctuary for purposes of providing lifetime shelter and care.

Requires such rule to establish a process for the certification of facilities as primate sanctuaries for purposes of the importation, shelter, and care of nonhuman primates.

]]> Sanctuary Regulatory Fairness Act of 2015 Display Title Sanctuary Regulatory Fairness Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish a program to assist in the importation and care of abused, injured, or abandoned nonhuman primates. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Sanctuary Regulatory Fairness Act of 2015 Introduced in Senate 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s1898is/xml/BILLS-114s1898is.xml 2015-07-29 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.