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H. Res. 781 119th Congress House

Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2025, as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and…

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Official title: Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2025, as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals, and to encourage animal adoptions throughout the United States.

Introduced: September 30, 2025 Introduced by: Donald Norcross Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Sep 30, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sep 30, 2025
Submitted in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution supports the designation of a National Animal Rescue Day to create awareness for animal rescue programs throughout the year and address the challenge of pet overpopulation through continued spaying and neutering.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 781: Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2025, as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals, and to encourage animal adoptions throughout the United States.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-781/
MLA
"H. Res. 781: Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2025, as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals, and to encourage animal adoptions throughout the United States.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-781/.
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H. Res. 781, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-781/.
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[H. Res. 781: Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2025, as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals, and to encourage animal adoptions throughout the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-781/)
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