HR 6100 · 117th Congress · Animals

To amend the Animal Welfare Act to increase enforcement with respect to violations of that Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2021-12-01· Sponsored by Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.(2022-01-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill revises enforcement provisions under the Animal Welfare Act (AWA), including by directing inspectors to confiscate or destroy in a humane manner animals found to be suffering physical or psychological harm as a result of failure to comply with the AWA.…

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Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats5 Republicans
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]IL
Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]NY
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]PA
Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]FL
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]CO
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]PA
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]FL
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]NJ
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]CA
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]NY
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]NC
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]CA
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]NV
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]PA