A joint resolution directing the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study of the effectiveness of current laws and regulations in protecting dogs and puppies bred and raised for sale to retail pet stores from inhumane treatment and premature shipment.

Introduced

20 May 1987

Last action

22 May 1987 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.

Sponsors

Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Parris, Stanford E. (Stan) [R-VA-8], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

5 February 2024