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H.R. 3456 119th Congress House

CHER Act of 2025

Official title: To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit keeping elephants in captivity at zoological parks or safari parks, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 15, 2025 Introduced by: Nicole Malliotakis Republican · New York See on congress.gov
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May 15, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
May 15, 2025
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · May 29, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3456: CHER Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3456/
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"H.R. 3456: CHER Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3456/.
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H.R. 3456, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3456/.
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[H.R. 3456: CHER Act of 2025](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3456/)
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