H.R.1547: Animal Experimentation Right To Know Act

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Bill Summary

Animal Experimentation Right To Know Act - Amends the Animal Welfare Act to require annual reports from research facilities concerning animal experimentation and testing to include information regarding: (1) the severity of the pain or distress caused by the procedures; (2) where animals used were obtained; (3) an accurate count of all animals of all species used in experiments; and (4) the general purposes of the animal experimentation...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on National Security, 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.
Referred to House Agriculture
Referred to House National Security
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Research and Development.
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
May 2, 1995

Introduced in the House by Robert G. Torricelli (D-N.J.)

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