S. 1916 would 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.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log inAmends the Public Health Service Act to editrepeal provisions providing for the wiki and be the first to provideremoval of surplus chimpanzees from a detailed summarysanctuary facility. Prohibits use of the bill!)such chimpanzees for research except for noninvasive behavioral studies.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 8/1/2007: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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== Points in Favor ==

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