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S.1385: Puppy Protection Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced April 27, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 27, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
42 (41 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 27, 2021
Bill Summary
Puppy Protection Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to expand standards that govern the humane handling, care, treatment, and transportation of animals to include new requirements for commercial dog dealers. Specifically, the standards must require dog dealers to provide to dogs adequate housing, exercise, and veterinary care; appropriate and nutritious food; continuous access to potable water; and meaningful...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 27, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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April 27, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S2227-2228)
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April 27, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |