HR 1477
119th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Congressional oversight
Crimes against animals and natural resources
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Department of Justice
Executive agency funding and structure
Intergovernmental relations
Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2025
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 21, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 21, 2025
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2025
This bill establishes a new section in the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the Department of Justice to enforce federal laws concerning animal cruelty.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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