HR 891
110th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Animals
Cats
Commerce
Dogs
Export controls
Fur trade
Import restrictions
Labeling
Protection of animals
Dog and Cat Fur Prohibition Enforcement Act
Introduced: February 7, 2007
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 20, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Feb 8, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Feb 7, 2007
Introduced in House
Feb 7, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Plain-English summary
Dog and Cat Fur Prohibition Enforcement Act - Amends provisions of the Tariff Act of 1930 that prohibit the importation of dog or cat fur to modify the definitions of "cat fur" and "dog fur" to include the pelt or skin of the domestic cat or dog, respectively.
Amends the Fur Products Labeling Act to expand the definition of "fur product" to include all fur as defined by such Act regardless of the quantity used.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Committees of jurisdiction
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