HR 1275
106th Congress
House
Animals
Agriculture and Food
Birds
Commerce
Crime and Law Enforcement
Gambling
Government Operations and Politics
Interstate commerce
Postal crimes
Poultry
Protection of animals
Sports and Recreation
State laws
To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit the interstate movement of live birds for the purpose of having the birds participate in animal fighting.
Introduced: March 24, 1999
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8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 13, 2000
Committee Hearings Held.
Apr 13, 2000
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Apr 13, 2000
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 27, 1999
Favorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.
Apr 13, 1999
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Apr 13, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
Mar 24, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 24, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Animal Welfare Act to eliminate the provision permitting interstate movement of live fighting birds if the fighting venture is to take place in a State allowing such fights.
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Committee Hearings Held.
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