HR 297 · 119th Congress · Education

HELP PETS Act

Introduced 2025-01-09· Sponsored by Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]· House

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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 House Committee on Education and Workforce.(2025-01-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Higher Education Loses Payments for Painful Experiments, Tests and Studies Act or the HELP PETS Act This bill prohibits an institution of higher education (IHE) from receiving federal funds if the IHE conducts or funds painful research on dogs or cats. Painful research refers to any research, biomedical training, experimentation, or biological testing classified in specified pain categories by the Department of Agriculture.…

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