H.R.4239: Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about families
  • Introduced Nov. 4, 2005
  • Latest Major Action May 23, 2006

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act - Rewrites federal criminal code provisions regarding animal enterprise terrorism to prohibit anyone from traveling in, or using the mail or any facility of, interstate or foreign commerce for the purpose of damaging or disrupting an animal enterprise and, in connection with such purpose: (1) intentionally damaging, disrupting, or causing the loss of property used by or owned in connection with such enterprise;...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Nov. 4, 2005

Introduced in the House by Tom Petri (R-Wis.)

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