H.R.3501: Humanity and Pets Partnered Through the Years (HAPPY) Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about taxation
  • Introduced July 31, 2009
  • Latest Major Action July 31, 2009

Bill Cosponsors

2 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Humanity and Pets Partnered Through the Years (HAPPY) Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax deduction, up to $3,500 per year, for pet care expenses (including veterinary care).

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
July 31, 2009

Introduced in the House by Thaddeus McCotter (R-Mich.)

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