HJRES 131 · 97th Congress · Animals

A joint resolution providing for the designation of the first week in May of each year as "Be Kind to Animals Week".

Introduced 1981-01-23· Sponsored by Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.(1981-02-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requests the President to designate the first week in May of each year as "Be Kind to Animals Week."…

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Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6]PA
Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5]NJ
Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14]NJ
Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15]TX
Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2]NY
Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9]GA
Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1]MD
Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4]MD
Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Kazen, Abraham, Jr. [D-TX-23]TX
Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32]CA
Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7]VA
Rep. Natcher, William H. [D-KY-2]KY
Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-14]FL
Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3]KS
Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23]OH
Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Smith, Neal Edward [D-IA-4]IA