[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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H.R. 1176--A bill to end the use of steel jaw leghold traps on animals
in the United States; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and
Means; International Relations; the Judiciary, 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.
By Mrs. LOWEY (for herself, Mr. Shays, Mr. Hyde, Mrs. Maloney of New
York, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Clay, Mr. Torres, Mr.
Moran of Virginia, Mr. Goss, Mr. Filner, Mr. Manton, Mr. Martinez, Ms.
Woolsey, Mr. Porter, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Yates, Ms.
Roybal-Allard, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Markey, Mr. Farr of California, Mr.
Abercrombie, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Foglietta, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Mink of
Hawaii, Mrs. Kennelly of Connecticut, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mrs.
Morella, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Berman, Mr. Olver,
Mr. Levin, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Skaggs, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Smith of New
Jersey, and Mr. Lantos), H1259 [20MR]
Cosponsors added, H1441 [10AP], H1893 [24AP], H2157 [1MY], H2875
[16MY], H3204 [22MY], H3568 [5JN], H4087 [19JN], H4836 [26JN], H5021
[9JY], H5487 [17JY], H6963 [5SE], H7730 [23SE], H8633 [7OC]