H.R.1155: PUPPERS Act of 2019

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128 (106 Democrats, 22 Republicans)

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Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species Act of 2019 or the PUPPERS Act of 2019 This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs, in carrying out research within the Veterans Health Administration, from purchasing, breeding, transporting, housing, feeding, maintaining, disposing of, or experimenting on dogs as part of the conduct of any study that causes significant pain or distress.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 4 statements associated with H.R.1155.

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Date Description
March 1, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 13, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb. 13, 2019

Introduced in the House by Dina Titus (D-Nev.)

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