HR 241 · 100th Congress · Animals

A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act with respect to the issuance of temporary restraining orders and injunctions in certain cases.

Introduced 1987-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Favorable Executive Comment Received From USDA.(1988-05-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Animal Welfare Act to empower the Secretary of Agriculture to request the Attorney General to obtain a temporary restraining order for violations of such Act or of regulations promulgated under such Act.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans
Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1]CT
Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5]VA
Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5]MI
Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11]OH
Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1]MA
Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5]IL
Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25]TX
Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13]IL
Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6]NJ
Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10]IN
Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10]GA
Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19]OH
Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-21]NY
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38]CA