Blumenthal, Blumenauer, & Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Ban Private Possession of Primates
May 01, 2024
May 01, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release:
Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Representatives Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) introduced legislation to better protect monkeys, apes, and other primates as well as strengthening public safety. The Captive Primate Safety Act prohibits interstate commerce and private ownership of primates, both bolstering the well-being of these animals and strengthening pub . . .
Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Representatives Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) introduced legislation to better protect monkeys, apes, and other primates as well as strengthening public safety. The Captive Primate Safety Act prohibits interstate commerce and private ownership of primates, both bolstering the well-being of these animals and strengthening pub . . .