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Pet Safety and Protection Act of 1998

Introduced: June 23, 1998 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 23, 1998
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Jun 23, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6886)
Jun 23, 1998
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pet Safety and Protection Act of 1998 - Amends the Animal Welfare Act regarding permissible sources of research facility dogs and cats. Establishes monetary penalties for related violations.

What's happening now June 23, 1998

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Sep 14, 1998
 R
McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Sep 14, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2202: Pet Safety and Protection Act of 1998. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-2202/
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"S. 2202: Pet Safety and Protection Act of 1998." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-2202/.
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S. 2202, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-2202/.
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