Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011

Summary

Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011 - Amends the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit any person from knowingly attending an animal fighting venture or causing a minor (a person under the age of 18) to attend such a venture. Subjects any person who: (1) knowingly attends such venture to a fine and/or imprisonment for up to a year for each violation, and (2) causes a minor to attend such venture to a fine and/or imprisonment for up to three years for each violation.

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Timeline

1. 11 July 2011

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 July 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 July 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 22 July 2011

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

   Source: Committee

5. 25 August 2011

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 11 July 2011 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 11 July 2011

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 11 July 2011

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 11 July 2011

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Sponsors

• Tom Marino · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13] · D · Sponsor
• Lou Barletta · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Grimm, Michael G. [R-NY-11] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• WALTER JONES · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Cosponsor
• ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
• Vern Buchanan · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Christopher Smith · R · Cosponsor
• Gerald Connolly · D · Cosponsor
• Charles Dent · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
• RODNEY FRELINGHUYSEN · R · Cosponsor
• PETER KING · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-45] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. West, Allen B. [R-FL-22] · R · Cosponsor
• James Himes · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Patrick Meehan · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Leonard Lance · R · Cosponsor
• Kurt Schrader · D · Cosponsor
• Kathy Castor · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26] · D · Cosponsor
• CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Cosponsor
• JOHN CONYERS · D · Cosponsor
• Grace Napolitano · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13] · D · Cosponsor

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Related records

• related to ← Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011
• related to ← Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012