2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB8514: SWIMS Act of 2022 Strengthening Welfare in Marine Settings Act of 2022
Legislative Summary
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 and the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit the taking, importation, exportation, and breeding of certain cetaceans for public display, and for other purposes.
Bill History
7/26/2022
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
7/26/2022
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
House of Representatives
8/29/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(7/26/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 37
Primary Sponsor
Adam Schiff
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (36)
Suzan DelBene
Democrat
Jared Huffman
Democrat
Rick Larsen
Democrat
Alan Lowenthal
Democrat
Steve Cohen
Democrat
Tony Cardenas
Democrat
Carolyn Maloney
Democrat
Earl Blumenauer
Democrat
Marie Newman
Democrat
Gerald Connolly
Democrat
Ed Case
Democrat
Nanette Barragan
Democrat
Ted Lieu
Democrat
Jerrold Nadler
Democrat
Seth Moulton
Democrat
Madeleine Dean
Democrat
Zoe Lofgren
Democrat
Barbara Lee
Democrat
Pete Aguilar
Democrat
Mark Pocan
Democrat
Dwight Evans
Democrat
Diana DeGette
Democrat
Doris Matsui
Democrat
Peter DeFazio
Democrat
Eleanor Norton
Democrat
Grace Napolitano
Democrat
Jackie Speier
Democrat
Judy Chu
Democrat
Donald Payne
Democrat
Theodore Deutch
Democrat
Joseph Neguse
Democrat
Suzanne Bonamici
Democrat
Andre Carson
Democrat
Salud Carbajal
Democrat
James McGovern
Democrat
Adam Smith
Democrat