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H.R. 1513, The Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act of 2011 (2 comments ↓)
- This item is from the 112th Congress (2011-2012) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.
H.R. 1513 would prohibit the conducting of invasive research on great apes.
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YIPPEE!!
April 15, 2011, 1:02am (report abuse)Grape Ape for President. He certain;y couldn't do any worse than his cousin.
Veterans suck!
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(logged-in user) January 6, 2013, 11:48am (report abuse)With the start of the new 113th Congress, bills in the 112th Congress, have died, including this one.
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