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H.R.6949: Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2008
- Latest Major Action Nov. 19, 2008
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (15 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act - Amends the Animal Welfare Act to define "retail pet store" as a person that: (1) sells an animal directly to the public for use as a pet; and (2) does not breed or raise more than 50 dogs for use as pets during any one-year period.Exempts from requirements to obtain a license as an animal dealer or exhibitor under such Act any retail pet store or other person who: (1) does not breed or raise more than...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
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| Sept. 18, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Sam Farr (D-Calif.) |