The woman, whose friend's chimpanzee named Travis attacked her after trying to escape, received a face and hand transplant.

The Captive Primate Safety Act was reintroduced in 2009 after the attack, which would limit "the trade and possession of nonhuman primates," according to the U.S. Congress website.

Five years ago, Nash was found lying in a North Stamford driveway after a brutal attack by her boss' pet chimp Travis. Police shot and killed the berserk, 200-pound ape and medical professionals ...

Charles Willinger, one of Nash's lawyers, said he thinks they still have a good chance of making it to court after the 45-member Judiciary Committee agreed to hear them out.

Five years ago, Nash was found lying in a North Stamford driveway after a brutal attack by her boss' pet chimp Travis. Police shot and killed the berserk, 200-pound ape and medical professionals ...

Chimp attack victim Charla Nash said in a radio interview Wednesday morning that she can’t recall anything about the 2009 incident, “but they told me it had ripped off my face, and my hands ...

After a 200-pound chimp mauled off parts of her face and hands, leaving her permanently blind, Charla Nash achieved the unthinkable by undergoing a successful face transplant about five years ago.

Charla Nash, the Connecticut woman who received a face transplant after a horrific attack by a friend’s pet chimpanzee, had a minor setback last week when her body began to reject the transplant ...

Charla Nash lost her nose, lips, eye lids and hands after her employer's chimpanzee, Travis, mauled her in Stamford. After what doctors have called a miraculous recovery, she received the country ...

The Connecticut woman who underwent a face transplant five years ago after being disfigured by a chimpanzee attack in February 2009 said she's come a long way in her recovery and hopes to one day ...