Senate bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Chimpanzee Health Improvement, Maintenance and Protection Act

S. 2725Introduced Jun 13, 2000Policy area: Animals

Sponsor: Sen. Robert Smith R-NH

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Where it went

IntroducedJun 13, 2000
Committee actionSep 20, 2000
Passed Senate—
Passed House—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Oct 10, 2000 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 944.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2725.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2725, Chimpanzee Health Improvement, Maintenance, and Protection Act” on October 6, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on September 20, 2000”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 6, 2000 ↗
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12808
CBO publication date
October 6, 2000
Congress.gov bill record
S. 2725, 106th Congress
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Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 106-494 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on October 10, 2000.
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S. 2725, 106th Congress
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 21, 2025
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

24 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 19 Democrats, 1 independent

19 of 24 cosponsors (79%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Breaux (D-LA), Lincoln Chafee (R-RI), Susan Collins (R-ME), Richard Durbin (D-IL), James Jeffords (I-VT), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), J. Kerrey (D-NE), John Kerry (D-MA), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Carl Levin (D-MI), Daniel Moynihan (D-NY), John Reed (D-RI), Harry Reid (D-NV), Charles Robb (D-VA), William Roth (R-DE), Rick Santorum (R-PA), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Robert Torricelli (D-NJ), Ron Wyden (D-OR).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Robert Smith.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Hampshire in Congress

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