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H.R. 3187 (117th)

Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2021

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Introduced

13 May 2021

Last action

1 July 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

Sponsors

Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11], Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

3 January 2025

Agriculture

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Summary

Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2021 This bill revises requirements concerning the sources of dogs and cats used by research facilities. Specifically, the bill revises the list of permissible sources of dogs and cats used by research facilities to include dogs and cats obtained (1) from a licensed dealer, (2) from a publicly owned and operated pound or shelter that meets specified requirements, (3) by donation from a person who bred and raised the dog or cat or owned it for not less than one year, or (4) from a research facility licensed by the Department of Agriculture. The requirements pertaining to sources apply to dogs and cats obtained through sales, donations, or offers. Monetary penalties are established for violations.

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Timeline

  1. 13 May 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 May 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 May 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 July 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

    Source: Committee

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