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H.R. 263 (104th)

To amend the Animal Welfare Act to require humane living conditions for calves raised for the production of veal.

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Introduced

4 January 1995

Last action

8 August 1996 · Committee

Status

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.

Sponsors

Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-19], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2]

Subjects

Agriculture

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21 March 2025

Agriculture

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Summary

Sets forth certain restrictions with respect to the enclosure space and diet in the raising of calves for veal. Subjects violators to specified civil and criminal remedies. Authorizes inspections by the Secretary of Agriculture or any designated representative.

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Timeline

  1. 4 January 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 January 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 January 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 January 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.

    Source: Committee

  5. 8 February 1996

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

    Source: Committee

  6. 8 August 1996

    Committee

    Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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