HJRES 57
101th Congress
House
Animals
Dogs
Licenses
Pets
Protection of animals
Retail trade
Directing the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study of the effectiveness of current laws and regulations in protecting dogs and puppies bred and raised for sale to retail pet stores from inhumane treatment and premature shipment.
Introduced: January 3, 1989
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 1, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Jan 3, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jan 3, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to study and report on the effectiveness of current laws, regulations, and licensing standards for commercial breeders of dogs and puppies in protecting such animals raised for sale in retail pet stores from inhumane treatment.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1