HR 3270 · 101th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act of 1990

Introduced 1989-09-13· Sponsored by Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17]· House

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Latest: Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Judiciary for a period ending not later than Oct. 27, 1990 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee pursuant to clause 1(m), rule X.(1990-10-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act of 1989 - Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to make it unlawful to disrupt or damage a farm animal facility, its animals, or property. Sets forth penalties for violations of this Act. Allows the Secretary of Agriculture to investigate such offenses. Grants U.S. district courts jurisdiction in such cases. Provides for a private right of action.…

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Cosponsors (20)

10 Democrats10 Republicans
Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15]TX
Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15]IL
Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5]LA
Rep. Coleman, E. Thomas [R-MO-6]MO
Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4]KS
Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2]MT
Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9]MO
Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7]MN
Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1]KS
Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6]SC
Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8]MO
Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2]WV
Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4]WA
Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6]VA
Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3]WI
Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]MN
Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12]FL
Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2]ID
Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2]OR