HRES 191
111th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Commemorative events and holidays
Crimes against animals and natural resources
Domestic violence and child abuse
Expressing support for the designation of May 2009 as "National Link Awareness Month" and recognizing the link between animal cruelty and other forms of societal violence.
Introduced: February 25, 2009
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Apr 23, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Mar 16, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Feb 25, 2009
Referred to House Agriculture
Feb 25, 2009
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
Feb 25, 2009
Referred to House Judiciary
Feb 25, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E418)
Feb 25, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Link Awareness Month. Recognizes that: (1) the link between animal cruelty and domestic violence is a national concern; and (2) laws that recognize such link are critical in protecting countless domestic violence survivors and their pets.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.