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H.R.2849: Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced June 23, 2015
- Latest Major Action June 23, 2015
- See the thirteen similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
72 (68 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2015 This bill amends the Animal Welfare Act to revise the list of permissible sources of dogs and cats used by research facilities to include dogs and cats obtained: (1) from a licensed dealer, (2) from a publicly owned and operated pound or shelter that meets specified requirements, (3) by donation from a person who bred and raised the dog or cat or owned it for not less than one year, or (4) from a research...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 23, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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June 23, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Doyle (D-Pa.) |