HR 4613 · 114th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

HEART Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-02-25· Sponsored by Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.(2016-04-01)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Help Extract Animals from Red Tape Act of 2016 or the HEART Act of 2016 This bill amends the federal criminal code to modify the general rules that govern civil forfeiture proceedings. Specifically, it adds requirements with respect to the seizure of an animal involved in animal fighting.…

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Cosponsors (19)

11 Democrats8 Republicans
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]CA
Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19]NY
Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22]TX
Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3]NV
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-21]FL
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]WA
Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6]CO
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2]NY
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2]AZ
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]CA
Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11]NY
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]CA
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]CA