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To amend the Animal Welfare Act to strike the limitation that permits interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful.

Introduced: March 21, 2001 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

May 15, 2001

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

Mar 29, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.

Mar 21, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Mar 21, 2001

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now May 15, 2001

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

Committees of jurisdiction 2