S. 1557·105th Congress·Senate Bill

A bill to end the use of steel jaw leghold traps on animals in the United States.

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Latest action (13 Nov 1997): Introduced

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This bill was introduced on November 13, 1997, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.

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