HR 4039
107th Congress
House
Animals
Business records
Cats
Commerce
Dogs
Fines (Penalties)
Gifts
Government Operations and Politics
Government paperwork
Laboratories
Laboratory animals
Law
Licenses
Pets
Protection of animals
Science, Technology, Communications
Pet Safety and Protection Act
Introduced: March 20, 2002
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 26, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
Mar 20, 2002
Introduced in House
Mar 20, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Plain-English summary
Pet Safety and Protection Act - Amends the Animal Welfare Act regarding sources of research facility dogs and cats, to prohibit a research facility from using, or a person (as defined by this Act) from selling or donating, a dog or cat for research or education purposes that was not obtained from specified dealers, public pounds, owners, or Department of Agriculture-licensed research facilities. Establishes monetary penalties for related violations.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
Committees of jurisdiction
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