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- H.R.689
H.R.689: Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 18, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 8, 2019
- See the thirteen similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
37 (35 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 18, 2019
Bill Summary
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2019 This bill revises requirements concerning the sources of dogs and cats used by research facilities. Specifically, the bill revises 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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 8, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
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| Jan. 18, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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| Jan. 18, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Doyle (D-Pa.) |