HR 220 · 97th Congress · Animals

Humane Methods of Research Act

Introduced 1981-01-05· Sponsored by Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(1981-10-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Humane Methods of Research Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to public and nonprofit entities: (1) to support research and development of alternative methods of research, experimentation, and testing which minimize the use of, and the pain inflicted upon, live animals; and (2) to establish the validity and reliability of such alternative methods. Authorizes appropriations.…

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