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HCONRES 15 99th Congress House

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that any Federal agency that utilizes the Draize rabbit eye irritancy test should develop and validate alternative ophthalmic testing…

Official title: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that any Federal agency that utilizes the Draize rabbit eye irritancy test should develop and vali… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that any Federal agency that utilizes the Draize rabbit eye irritancy test should develop and validate alternative ophthalmic testing procedures that do not require the use of animal test subjects.

Introduced: September 18, 1985 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 99th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Feb 26, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jan 3, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 3, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 26, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that any Federal agency that utilizes the Draize rabbit eye irritancy test should develop and validate alternative ophthalmic testing procedures that do not require the use of animal test subjects.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 18, 1985
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 15: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that any Federal agency that utilizes the Draize rabbit eye irritancy test should develop and validate alternative ophthalmic testing procedures that do not require the use of animal test subjects.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-15/
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"H. Con. Res. 15: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that any Federal agency that utilizes the Draize rabbit eye irritancy test should develop and validate alternative ophthalmic testing procedures that do not require the use of animal test subjects.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-15/.
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H. Con. Res. 15, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-15/.
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[H. Con. Res. 15: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that any Federal agency that utilizes the Draize rabbit eye irritancy test should develop and validate alternative ophthalmic testing procedures that do not require the use of animal test subjects.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-15/)
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