H.R. 5798 · 109th Congress

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.

Stage
Passed a chamber
Sponsor
Jim McCrery
Introduced
2006-07-13
Latest action
2006-12-07 · Received in the Senate.

Action history

  1. 2006-12-07Received in the Senate.
  2. 2006-12-06Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. 2006-12-06On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  4. 2006-12-06DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5798.
  5. 2006-12-06Considered under suspension of the rules.
  6. 2006-12-06Mr. Deal (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  7. 2006-08-01Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  8. 2006-07-13Introduced in House
  9. 2006-07-13Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.