United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2345 (101st)
To amend section 19 of the Animal Welfare Act (7 U.S.C. 2149).
Introduced
16 May 1989
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Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.
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Summary
Amends the Animal Welfare Act to permit citizen suits to compel enforcement of such Act. Authorizes the court in such suits to award litigation expenses, including attorney fees, to: (1) a prevailing plaintiff; or (2) a prevailing defendant if such action is found to be frivolous, unreasonable, or without foundation.
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 May 1989
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/2345
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/2345