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HCONRES 66 116th Congress House International Affairs Animal protection and human-animal relationships International organizations and cooperation Mammals Meat Nutrition and diet

Urging all nations to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against such trade.

Introduced: September 26, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Passed Senate
Oct 11, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Sep 26, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Sep 26, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This concurrent resolution calls for an end to the consumption and trade of dog and cat meat and urges nations to adopt and enforce laws banning that trade.

    What's happening now October 11, 2019

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

     Related & companion bills 2
    • HCONRES 71 Related bill Urging all nations to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against such trade.
    • SCONRES 26 Related bill A concurrent resolution calling for an end to the consumption and trade of dog and cat meat.
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     Committees of jurisdiction 3
     Cosponsors 1
    All 1 Republican 1
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    Buchanan, Vern
    Florida · Sep 26, 2019
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    APA
    U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 66: Urging all nations to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against such trade.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HCONRES-66/
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    "H. Con. Res. 66: Urging all nations to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against such trade.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HCONRES-66/.
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    H. Con. Res. 66, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HCONRES-66/.
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