Chimp Haven is Home Act
Latest action · Dec 26, 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-170.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedAug 1, 2007
- Passed SenateDec 13, 2007
- Passed HouseDec 19, 2007
- To the PresidentDec 21, 2007
- Became lawDec 26, 2007Public Law 110-170
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on December 12, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Chimp Haven is Home Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to repeal provisions providing for the removal of surplus chimpanzees from a sanctuary facility. Prohibits use of such chimpanzees for research except for noninvasive behavioral studies.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 1, 2007 to Sep 26, 2007; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-LA | David Vitter | Original | Aug 1, 2007 |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | Original | Aug 1, 2007 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Sep 26, 2007 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee | Referred Aug 1, 2007Markup Nov 14, 2007Reported Dec 12, 2007 |
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Dec 17, 2007Discharged Dec 19, 2007 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Dec 17, 2007 |
Actions 19
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 26, 2007Signed by President.
- Dec 26, 2007Became Public Law No: 110-170.
- Dec 21, 2007Presented to President.
- Dec 19, 2007Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
- Dec 19, 2007Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H16922-16923)
- Dec 19, 2007Mrs. McCarthy (NY) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
- Dec 19, 2007Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H16922-16923)
- Dec 19, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 19, 2007Cleared for White House.
- Dec 17, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Dec 17, 2007Received in the House.
- Dec 17, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Dec 14, 2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Dec 13, 2007Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15568-15569; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S15569; text as passed Senate: CR S15569)
- Dec 12, 2007Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- Dec 12, 2007Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 536.
- Nov 14, 2007Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Aug 1, 2007Introduced in Senate
- Aug 1, 2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
In the Congressional Record 3
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E2670 | Jim McCrery R-LA | Dec 28, 2007 |
| House | Debate and remarks H16922Text printed H16922 | Carolyn McCarthy D-NY | Dec 19, 2007 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S15568Text printed S15569Amendments S15569 | Tom Harkin D-IA | Dec 13, 2007 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2
- Dec 5, 2007S. 1916, Chimp Haven is Home Act<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on November 14, 2007</p>
- Dec 5, 2007S. 1916, Chimp Haven is Home ActCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on November 14, 2007
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3295 | 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. | Identical bill | Aug 1, 2007 |
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill 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.
- Short Titles as Reported to Senate
- Chimp Haven is Home Act
- Short Titles as Passed Senate
- Chimp Haven is Home Act
- Short Titles as Enacted
- Chimp Haven is Home Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 5
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Dec 17, 2007Referred in House
- Dec 13, 2007Engrossed in Senate
- Dec 12, 2007Reported to Senate
- Aug 1, 2007Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
