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H.R. 3349

Health Facilities Protection and Primate Center Rehabilitation Act

Health Facilities Protection and Primate Center Rehabilitation Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish certain protections for health facilities receiving financial assistance under such Act. Prohibits anyone from releasing from a facility any animal held for research and from destroying records of the facility. Imposes criminal penalties for violations and allows private civil actions to redress violations.

Authorizes the Director of the National Institutes of Health, with respect to activities to support regional centers for research on primates, to reserve, for FY 1990 and 1991, certain amounts for the purpose of making grants to improve such regional centers.

For Further Action See H.R.5661.

Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24](D-CA)Sponsor
34 cosponsors24 D10 R
34cosponsors1committees6actions1related bills10subjects
  1. CommitteeH19100

    For Further Action See H.R.5661.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  2. CommitteeH21000

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  3. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  4. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  5. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  6. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House