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sdcfish
Apr 9, 2009, 4:15:00 PM4/9/09
to Marine Ornamental Importers
Just a quick note to make sure everyone is familiar with the new
proposed bill HR 669 which is an invasive specie bill being discussed
on Capitol Hill. This bill could severely damage our industry as well
as many other pet groups.
Please send a letter to your local Representative....here's more
information that can help you make this effort more simple.
URGENT! - FEDS Hold Hearing April 23 To Ban Nonnatives
ON April 23rd 2009 The Natural Resources Committee of the U.S.
Congress will hold a hearing on H.R. 669, a resolution that will in
effect ban importation, interstate transport and the private ownership
of most birds, mammals, reptiles, and fish as pets. Should HR669 be
adopted as written only the following nonnative animals
would be allowed:
any cat (Felis catus)
cattle or oxen (Bos taurus)
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus)
dog (Canis lupus familiaris)
donkey or ass (Equus asinus)
domesticated members of the family Anatidae (geese)
duck (domesticated Anas spp.)
goat (Capra aegagrus hircus)
goldfish (Carassius auratus auratus)
horse (Equus caballus)
llama (Lama glama)
mule or hinny (Equus caballus x E. asinus)
pig or hog (Sus scrofa domestica)
domesticated varieties of rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
sheep (Ovis aries)
Should this resolution be adopted into law as written it will have a
devastating impact on every pet owner and business in the United
States. Action is needed TODAY to protect your rights to keep your
pets! To find out what you can do to protect your pets please click on
the link below. Please note that the linked PIJAC PET ALERT requires
that you have Adobe Acrobat installed. More info will follow as it
becomes available...
http://banner.pethobbyist.com/spclick.php?id=438
proposed bill HR 669 which is an invasive specie bill being discussed
on Capitol Hill. This bill could severely damage our industry as well
as many other pet groups.
Please send a letter to your local Representative....here's more
information that can help you make this effort more simple.
URGENT! - FEDS Hold Hearing April 23 To Ban Nonnatives
ON April 23rd 2009 The Natural Resources Committee of the U.S.
Congress will hold a hearing on H.R. 669, a resolution that will in
effect ban importation, interstate transport and the private ownership
of most birds, mammals, reptiles, and fish as pets. Should HR669 be
adopted as written only the following nonnative animals
would be allowed:
any cat (Felis catus)
cattle or oxen (Bos taurus)
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus)
dog (Canis lupus familiaris)
donkey or ass (Equus asinus)
domesticated members of the family Anatidae (geese)
duck (domesticated Anas spp.)
goat (Capra aegagrus hircus)
goldfish (Carassius auratus auratus)
horse (Equus caballus)
llama (Lama glama)
mule or hinny (Equus caballus x E. asinus)
pig or hog (Sus scrofa domestica)
domesticated varieties of rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
sheep (Ovis aries)
Should this resolution be adopted into law as written it will have a
devastating impact on every pet owner and business in the United
States. Action is needed TODAY to protect your rights to keep your
pets! To find out what you can do to protect your pets please click on
the link below. Please note that the linked PIJAC PET ALERT requires
that you have Adobe Acrobat installed. More info will follow as it
becomes available...
http://banner.pethobbyist.com/spclick.php?id=438
smar...@gmail.com
Apr 9, 2009, 5:39:09 PM4/9/09
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Will do what I can to help. Do you need any legal leopard sharks, bat rays and smoothhounds sharks?
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Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 13:15:00
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Subject: HR 669
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Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 13:15:00
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Subject: HR 669
Eric Cohen
Apr 9, 2009, 8:30:41 PM4/9/09
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Yes on the smoothhounds and rays! Let me know!
Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 21:39:09
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