[110th Congress Public Law 170]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]
[DOCID: f:publ170.110]
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Public Law 110-170
110th Congress
An Act
To amend the Public Health Service Act to modify the program for the
sanctuary system for surplus chimpanzees by terminating the authority
for the removal of chimpanzees from the system for research
purposes. <<NOTE: Dec. 26, 2007 - [S. 1916]>>
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress <<NOTE: Chimp Haven is Home
Act.>> assembled,
SECTION 1. <<NOTE: 42 USC 201 note.>> SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Chimp Haven is Home Act''.
SEC. 2. SANCTUARY SYSTEM FOR SURPLUS CHIMPANZEES; TERMINATION OF
AUTHORITY FOR REMOVAL FROM SYSTEM FOR RESEARCH
PURPOSES.
(a) In General.--The first section 481C of the Public Health Service
Act (42 U.S.C. 287a-3a) (added by section 2 of Public Law 106-551) is
amended in subsection (d)--
(1) in paragraph (2), in subparagraph (J), by striking ``If
any chimpanzee is removed'' and all that follows; and
(2) in paragraph (3)--
(A) in subparagraph (A)--
(i) by striking clause (ii); and
(ii) by striking ``except as provided'' in the
matter preceding clause (i) and all that follows
through ``behavioral studies'' and inserting the
following: ``except that the chimpanzee may be
used for noninvasive behavioral studies'';
(B) by striking subparagraph (B);
(C) by redesignating subparagraph (C) as
subparagraph (B); and
(D) in subparagraph (B) (as so redesignated), by
striking ``under subparagraphs (A) and (B)'' and
inserting ``under subparagraph (A)''.
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(b) Technical Correction.--Part E of title IV of the Public Health
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 287 et seq.) is amended by redesignating the
second section 481C (added by section 204(a) of Public Law 106-
505) <<NOTE: 42 USC 287a-4.>> as section 481D.
Approved December 26, 2007.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 1916:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 153 (2007):
Dec. 13, considered and passed Senate.
Dec. 19, considered and passed House.
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