HR 2742
114th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Mammals
Service animals
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require that military working dogs be retired in the United States, and for other purposes.
Introduced: June 11, 2015
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 23, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Jun 12, 2015
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4246)
Jun 11, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 11, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill requires that a military working dog be retired in the United States, except when a U.S. citizen living abroad adopts the dog at the time of retirement.
Amounts available to the military department concerned shall be available for such dog's transport to the United States for retirement.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Committees of jurisdiction
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