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H.R.3219: Dog Fighting Prohibition Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about animals
- Introduced July 27, 2007
- Latest Major Action April 25, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
98 (82 Democrats, 17 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Dog Fighting Prohibition Act - Amends the Animal Welfare Act to make it unlawful to: (1) knowingly sponsor or exhibit an animal in, or knowingly attend, a dog fighting venture; and (2) knowingly sell, buy, possess, train, transport, deliver, or receive for purposes of transportation any dog or other animal for the purposes of having the dog, animal, or offspring of the dog or other animal participate in a dog fighting venture. Provides for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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July 27, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Betty Sutton (D-Ohio) |