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Dog and Cat Protection Act of 1999

Introduced: June 9, 1999 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Jun 9, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Jun 9, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6797-6798)
Jun 9, 1999
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Dog and Cat Protection Act of 1999 - Prohibits: (1) the importation of dog or cat fur into the United States; and (2) any person in the United States from introducing into commerce, manufacturing, selling or offering to sell, trading, advertising, or transporting or distributing in commerce, any dog or cat fur product. Subjects a person to both civil and criminal penalties for violations of this Act.

What's happening now June 9, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

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