SCONRES 45
107th Congress
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A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act of 1958 should be fully enforced so as to prevent needless suffering of animals.
Introduced: June 5, 2001
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11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 6, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
Aug 1, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Aug 1, 2001
Received in the House.
Aug 1, 2001
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 31, 2001
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8496-8497)
Jul 31, 2001
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S8496-8497)
Jul 31, 2001
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8496)
Jul 31, 2001
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8496)
Jun 5, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5839-5840)
Jun 5, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5840)
Jun 5, 2001
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the Secretary of Agriculture should fully enforce the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act of 1958 to ensure humane livestock slaughter and worker safety; and (2) United States policy should be that livestock handling and slaughter should be carried out only by humane methods.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
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