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H.R.1042: PREPARED Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 7, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 1, 2019
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
222 (207 Democrats, 15 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 7, 2019
Bill Summary
Providing Responsible Emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters Act or the PREPARED Act This bill establishes requirements governing the care of animals by entities, such as zoos, in emergencies or disasters. Specifically, the bill requires each research facility, dealer, exhibitor, intermediate handler, and carrier to develop and follow a contingency plan to provide for the humane handling, treatment, transportation, housing,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 1, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
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Feb. 7, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Feb. 7, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Dina Titus (D-Nev.) |