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S. 373 · 111th Congress

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as…

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A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal.

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Amends the federal criminal code to expand the prohibition against the importation or shipment into the United States, or its territories and possessions, of any injurious animals to include any existing or subsequently discovered member of the species Python molurus (including Python bivittatus [also known as Python molurus bivittatus]), Broghammerus…

What it does: CRS summary · Reported to Senate with amendment(s) · May 5, 2010

Amends the federal criminal code to expand the prohibition against the importation or shipment into the United States, or its territories and possessions, of any injurious animals to include any existing or subsequently discovered member of the species Python molurus (including Python bivittatus [also known as Python molurus bivittatus]), Broghammerus reticulatus (also known as Python reticulatus), Python sebae, Python natalensis (also known as Python sebae natalensis), Boa constrictor, Eunectes notaeus, Eunectes deschauenseei, Eunectes murinus, or Eunectes beniensis.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal.

Latest action (May 5, 2010): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 365.

Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Feb 3, 2009

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No recorded floor vote found.