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114-hr-4019114th Congress

Orca Responsibility and Care Advancement Act of 2015

Sponsored By: Representative Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]

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Summary

Orca Responsibility and Care Advancement Act of 2015 This bill amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to prohibit taking, importing, or exporting the killer whale (orcinus orca) species, or any product that contains that species, for public display purposes. The bill amends the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit any person from artificially inseminating or breeding that species for exhibition purposes.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]

CA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2015

  • Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2015

  • Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2015

  • Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2015

  • Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2015

  • Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2015

  • Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2015

  • Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2015

  • Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 12/2/2015

  • Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 12/3/2015

  • Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 12/8/2015

  • JOSE SERRANO

    NY • D

    Sponsored 12/16/2015

  • Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2]

    CO • D

    Sponsored 12/16/2015

  • Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 12/17/2015

  • Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 12/17/2015

  • Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 12/18/2015

  • MICHAEL HONDA

    CA • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2016

  • LORETTA SANCHEZ

    CA • D

    Sponsored 2/1/2016

  • Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 2/1/2016

  • NITA LOWEY

    NY • D

    Sponsored 2/4/2016

  • Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 2/11/2016

  • Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 2/25/2016

  • Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 2/25/2016

  • Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 3/1/2016

  • Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 3/1/2016

  • Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 3/17/2016

  • Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 4/12/2016

  • Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 4/12/2016

  • Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 4/12/2016

  • Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

    TN • D

    Sponsored 4/15/2016

  • Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/18/2016

  • Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 5/11/2016

  • Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 5/11/2016

  • Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 5/17/2016

  • Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 5/24/2016

  • CHARLES RANGEL

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/8/2016

  • JIM MCDERMOTT

    WA • D

    Sponsored 6/21/2016

  • Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 7/13/2016

  • Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 9/6/2016

  • Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/20/2016

Roll Call Votes

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