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MINKS are Superspreaders Act

USA117th CongressHR-4310| House 
| Updated: 10/1/2021
Rosa L. DeLauro

Rosa L. DeLauro

Democratic Representative

Connecticut

Cosponsors (42)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Lance Gooden (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Andy Levin (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Nancy Mace (Republican)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Minks in Narrowly Kept Spaces are Superspreaders Act or the MINKS are Superspreaders Act This bill makes it unlawful to import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire, or purchase American mink ( Neovison vison ) raised in captivity for fur production, whether dead or alive.
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Timeline
Jul 1, 2021
Introduced in House
Jul 1, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 30, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Oct 1, 2021
Executive Comment Requested from Def Security Assistance, Federal Judicial Center.
  • July 1, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • July 1, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • July 30, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.


  • October 1, 2021
    Executive Comment Requested from Def Security Assistance, Federal Judicial Center.

Animals

Agricultural tradeAnimal and plant healthAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsInfectious and parasitic diseasesLivestockMammalsVeterinary medicine and animal diseases

MINKS are Superspreaders Act

USA117th CongressHR-4310| House 
| Updated: 10/1/2021
Minks in Narrowly Kept Spaces are Superspreaders Act or the MINKS are Superspreaders Act This bill makes it unlawful to import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire, or purchase American mink ( Neovison vison ) raised in captivity for fur production, whether dead or alive.
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Timeline
Jul 1, 2021
Introduced in House
Jul 1, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 30, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Oct 1, 2021
Executive Comment Requested from Def Security Assistance, Federal Judicial Center.
  • July 1, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • July 1, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • July 30, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.


  • October 1, 2021
    Executive Comment Requested from Def Security Assistance, Federal Judicial Center.
Rosa L. DeLauro

Rosa L. DeLauro

Democratic Representative

Connecticut

Cosponsors (42)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Lance Gooden (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Andy Levin (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Nancy Mace (Republican)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Animals

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural tradeAnimal and plant healthAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsInfectious and parasitic diseasesLivestockMammalsVeterinary medicine and animal diseases