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HR 2742 118th Congress House Animals

FIGHT Act

Introduced: April 20, 2023 Introduced by: Bacon, Don Republican · Nebraska See on congress.gov
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May 15, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Apr 20, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, 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.
Apr 20, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fighting Inhumane Gambling and High-Risk Trafficking Act or the FIGHT Act

This bill expands protections of animals provided under the Animal Welfare Act, including by prohibiting any (1) broadcasts from international, interstate, or intrastate sources of animal fighting ventures in the United States or U.S. territories; and (2) shipments or transport of certain mature roosters.

What's happening now May 15, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 109
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Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Dec 17, 2024
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Webster, Daniel
Florida · Dec 11, 2024
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Dec 6, 2024
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Oct 18, 2024
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Franklin, Scott
Florida · Sep 17, 2024
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Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · Sep 17, 2024
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Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Aug 23, 2024
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Garcia, Robert
California · Jul 25, 2024
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Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Jul 25, 2024
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Brownley, Julia
California · Jul 24, 2024
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Jul 15, 2024
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Kiley, Kevin
California · Jun 28, 2024
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Miller, Max L.
Ohio · Jun 28, 2024
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McGarvey, Morgan
Kentucky · Jun 27, 2024
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Casten, Sean
Illinois · Jun 25, 2024
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 3, 2024
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Kamlager-Dove, Sydney
California · May 15, 2024
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Burchett, Tim
Tennessee · Apr 19, 2024
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Ciscomani, Juan
Arizona · Apr 10, 2024
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Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Apr 10, 2024
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Van Orden, Derrick
Wisconsin · Apr 10, 2024
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Mast, Brian J.
Florida · Apr 9, 2024
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Bean, Aaron
Florida · Mar 21, 2024
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Mar 19, 2024
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Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Mar 19, 2024
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Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Mar 19, 2024
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Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Mar 19, 2024
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Feb 14, 2024
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Gimenez, Carlos A.
Florida · Feb 13, 2024
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Houchin, Erin
Indiana · Feb 1, 2024
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Kim, Young
California · Feb 1, 2024
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Lee, Summer L.
Pennsylvania · Jan 18, 2024
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Luna, Anna Paulina
Florida · Jan 3, 2024
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Houlahan, Chrissy
Pennsylvania · Dec 12, 2023
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McClain, Lisa C.
Michigan · Dec 12, 2023
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Frankel, Lois
Florida · Dec 5, 2023
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Langworthy, Nicholas A.
New York · Nov 8, 2023
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Nehls, Troy E.
Texas · Nov 1, 2023
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Zinke, Ryan K.
Montana · Nov 1, 2023
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Lieu, Ted
California · Oct 26, 2023
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Meuser, Daniel
Pennsylvania · Oct 24, 2023
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Fitzgerald, Scott
Wisconsin · Oct 19, 2023
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Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Oct 17, 2023
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Mullin, Kevin
California · Oct 12, 2023
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Stanton, Greg
Arizona · Oct 11, 2023
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Deluzio, Christopher R.
Pennsylvania · Oct 3, 2023
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Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp
Washington · Oct 3, 2023
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Calvert, Ken
California · Sep 28, 2023
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Golden, Jared F.
Maine · Sep 28, 2023
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Huffman, Jared
California · Sep 28, 2023
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